Youth unemployment

• YOUTH unemployment in Burnley has dramatically risen by nearly one third in a year.
(burnleyexpress.net)
• The FINANCIAL -- The dramatically high youth unemployment rates in Europe call for immediate action by Member States. One of the priorities for action is to ensure a smooth school-to-work transition for young people.
(The FINANCIAL)
• New York's sky-high youth unemployment rate isn't just hurting teen wallets — it's driving parents crazy. "They're in your face all day.
(New York Post)
• Imagine two young men who lived in the same town, had identical backgrounds and qualifications, and graduated from the same school in 2009, just as the economic crisis was at its height. Bob was lucky: he got a job quickly and has been employed ever since.
(Financial Times)
• A recent study commissioned by Microsoft Corp. from the International Youth foundation (IYF) reveals that 76% of workers in Sub- Saharan Africa are working at low skilled, low quality jobs that do not pay enough to lift them out of poverty.
(PC Advisor)
• The government has been criticised for a fragmented and piecemeal approach to tackling youth unemployment, which has quadrupled over the past decade.
(The Guardian)
• Figures revealed by the TUC show that youth unemployment has risen by almost nine hundred percent in the last decade. Daybreaks Carla Eberhardt reports.
(ITV)
• The dramatically high youth unemployment rates in Europe call for immediate action by Member States. One of the priorities for action is to ensure a smooth school-to-work transition for young people.
(4-traders (press release))
• Youth unemployment is becoming a major problem in Europe as number of under 25s out of work, training or education has increased significantly in the past few years.
(New studies - eGov Monitor)