Tag #Youth Unemployment

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High Sick Leave Rate Among Young French Workers Linked to Mental Health

A Malakoff Humanis study reveals that 49% of French workers under 30 took sick leave in 2024, primarily due to common illnesses (44%) and psychological issues (22%), which increased by 6 percentage points since 2019; while these absences are more frequent, they are shorter in duration compared to ol...

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Bavarian Unemployment Rises 13.5% Year-on-Year

In May 2025, Bavaria recorded 306,379 unemployed individuals, a slight monthly decrease but a stark 13.5% year-on-year increase, reaching a 16-year high and a 3.9% unemployment rate; this reflects a weak economy with reduced job postings (down 12.6% year-on-year) and increased short-time work applic...

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Low Wages and Exploitation of Young Workers in Italy

In Naples, a young woman working at a hostel reveals the widespread issue of low pay and limited opportunities for young people in Italy, contrasting her situation with a barman's, highlighting the precariousness and exploitation within the Italian job market.

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UK Job Vacancy Drop Leaves Graduates Unemployed

The UK faces a significant job shortage impacting young people, with even graduates struggling to secure supermarket roles amid rising employer costs and upcoming changes to workers' rights. This follows a report that 13.4% of 16-24 year-olds are not in work, education, or training.

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China Unveils 17 Measures to Boost Youth Employment

Three Chinese ministries launched 17 measures to boost youth employment, offering financial subsidies to organizations hiring recent graduates and jobless youth, providing skills training programs, and increasing internship opportunities. The initiative aims to address the 12.22 million fresh gradua...

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Italian Youth Unemployment: Record Low Masks Precarious Reality

Istat data reveals that Italy's youth unemployment rate is 16%, the lowest since 2004, but a significant 5% of 18-35 year olds have claimed NASPI unemployment benefits multiple times within a year, highlighting job market instability.

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German Startup Surge in 2024

Germany experienced a 3% rise in new business creations in 2024, totaling 585,000, due to a cooling job market and a younger generation's increased openness to self-employment; however, this increase is still below the levels seen in the early 2000s.

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Spanish Housing Crisis Impacts Mental Health of Young People

A Spanish study reveals that housing problems disproportionately affect young people's mental health, with 63% of those under 30 reporting increased loneliness due to high rental costs and distance from family; this highlights a generational divide in housing affordability and underscores the need f...

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UK Graduate Job Market Crisis: Boomerang Kids and AI Recruitment

The number of UK university graduates returning home after Easter without jobs has increased significantly in 2023, creating a 'boomerang kids' effect due to a highly competitive job market, AI-driven recruitment, and rising tuition fees.

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Seeks to Boost Student Internships to Combat Skills Shortage

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Minister President Manuela Schwesig is urging businesses to increase student internships to address a shortage of skilled workers. A state-funded internship program offers €120 per week (up to €360) for handcraft apprentices, but low participation is prompting a review. Scho...

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Tough Job Market for Canadian Graduates Amidst Recession Fears

Canada's youth unemployment rate hit 13.7 percent in March 2024, double the national average, as experts predict a recession impacting hiring and creating a difficult job market for new graduates, potentially leading to long-term financial consequences.

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Saxony Apprenticeship Market: Surplus of Open Positions Despite Unemployment Rise

In Saxony, despite rising unemployment, approximately 10,500 unfilled apprenticeships currently exist, exceeding the 9,400 young people seeking apprenticeships; however, geographical limitations and mismatched expectations pose challenges.

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