by Lewis Harper | Aug 24, 2024 | News, Youth Employment 2024 Outlook Report
The latest Office for National Statistics figures show NEET rates in the UK remain high at 12.2%, with 872,000 16 to 24-year-olds now out of work, education or training. This is nearly a quarter of a million more young people (228,000) than three years ago when NEET...
by Lewis Harper | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog, Connected Futures
One in eight young people aged 16-24 are not in work or education (NEET), the highest it’s been in eight years. This is not a new challenge, but to tackle it we need new, local solutions. That’s why we set up Connected Futures. As we head into the next phase of...
by Youth Futures Foundation | May 17, 2022 | News
On the day that the Office for National Statistics releases its latest unemployment figures, a new report from the education think tank EDSK, sponsored by Youth Futures Foundation, finds that on current trends it will take over 150 years before there are no longer any...
by Youth Futures Foundation | Apr 5, 2022 | News
UK could benefit from £38bn GDP boost by improving youth employment prospects, but young workers impacted by growth in insecure work UK rises from 20th to 18th in global index for youth employment prospects, out of 38 OECD economies UK performs well for overall...
