Tag #Youth Unemployment

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High NEET Rates in Europe: Regional Disparities and Gender Gaps

In 2024, 11% of 15–29 year-olds in the EU were NEET; Turkey had the highest rate at 25.9%, while the Netherlands had the lowest at 4.9%, highlighting wide regional disparities and significant gender gaps in several countries.

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Spanish Housing Crisis: Only Six Affordable Rentals Found for Young People

A study reveals that only six rental listings in Spain's provincial capitals are affordable for young people, highlighting a severe housing crisis that forces many to share cramped spaces or accept precarious living conditions.

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Melbourne's West: Youth Unemployment Soars Despite Overall Job Growth

Melbourne's western suburbs are experiencing a paradox: while overall unemployment is falling, youth unemployment is rising sharply to 14 percent, creating a vulnerable workforce struggling with limited local opportunities and poor public transport access, particularly to newly developed areas.

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China's Youth Unemployment Drives Rise of 'Pretend Work' Offices

Amidst 14%+ youth unemployment in China, companies like Pretend To Work offer simulated office spaces for a daily fee (Â¥30-50), providing a sense of community and combating feelings of idleness for young adults struggling to find real jobs.

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Soaring Short-Term Contracts in Spain Exacerbate Young Workers' Financial Instability

In July 2023, Spain experienced an eightfold increase in fixed-discontinuous contracts compared to July 2019, reaching 220,228, forcing many young people to work multiple short-term jobs to cover expenses and support their families amid rising living costs and housing crisis.

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British Firm's Success Highlights Youth Unemployment Solution

David Nieper, a British fashion company, reports 100% employment for its sixth-form graduates and nearly 98% for 16-year-olds, contrasting with national youth unemployment figures and prompting a call for tax incentives to encourage youth employment.

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UK Youth Unemployment Reaches 1 Million, Government Extends Job Support Program

The UK's NEET youth population has surged to nearly 1 million, prompting the government to extend an existing £45 million program supporting eight regional projects focused on helping young adults find work, especially care leavers, until spring 2027.

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Spain's Housing Crisis Delays Youth Independence

High rental costs in Spain, particularly in cities like Barcelona (€1,000+), are delaying young people's independence; only 15.2% of young people are able to leave the family home, resulting in an average emancipation age of 30, four years older than the EU average.

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Spanish Youth Emancipation Rate Plunges to Historic Low Amidst Soaring Housing Costs

In Spain, young people (16-30) need 92.3% of their salary to leave home, resulting in a 10.59% drop in the emancipation rate in 2024 (to 15.2%), the lowest since 2006 and an average emancipation age of 30, four years above the EU average.

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Spanish Youth Housing Crisis: Record Low Emancipation Rate

In Spain, young people face immense housing challenges: renting requires 92.3% of their salary, buying necessitates 64.1% plus a significant down payment; only 15.2% left parental homes in 2024, a record low.

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UK: 180,000 Pupils Risk Unemployment Due to High School Absence

A UK think tank warns that nearly 180,000 pupils face unemployment due to high school absence rates, with children from disadvantaged backgrounds disproportionately affected; the government cites recent improvements in overall and persistent absence rates.

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Youth Unemployment Spurs Graduates to Proactive Skill Development

High youth unemployment in the US (8.2%) and Spain (over 25%) is forcing recent graduates to proactively develop skills—including AI literacy, soft skills, and networking—to improve their job prospects, as companies freeze hiring due to economic uncertainty.

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