Category: Campaigning & Policy News
Youth Employment UK’s Response to the Mental Health and Wellbeing Plan discussion paper consultation 2022
From April to July 2022 The Department for Health and Social Care called for evidence and responses to a series […]
Youth Employment UK’s response to the Low Pay Commission Consultation 2022
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is an independent body which advises the government on the levels of the National Living […]
Equalising access to apprenticeships: National Federation For Educational Research Report
In June the National Federation for Educational Research released its report examining the opportunities available for Level 2 and Level […]
Changing trends in youth worklessness
A recent report published by the Resolution Foundation in June 2022 highlights the changing trends in youth worklessness from the […]
What is the #ProtectStudentChoice campaign?
The #ProtectStudentChoice campaign is opposed to government proposals that will change the options available for students at post-16 study. This […]
Join The Campaign To #ProtectStudentChoice
Youth Employment UK is a partner to the #ProtectStudentChoice campaign and supports the call to protect Vocational Technical Qualifications (VTQ’s), […]
Rethinking Careers Education: Report by Teach First
This week, Teach First has released its report “Rethinking careers education: investing in our country’s future” setting out its recommendations […]
Announcement by the Chancellor on support with cost of living
Today the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced he would provide further support to help people with the rising cost of living. […]
Vocational qualifications set to be defunded
Yesterday the Government set out a provisional list of Level 3 qualifications that are set to have their funding withdrawn […]
Skills Shortages in the UK Economy – Bulletin 10
The tenth bulletin focuses on improving skills to tackle youth unemployment, what are the pressing issues and what’s being done […]
Royal speech sets out the governments focus for year ahead
Today in Parliament was a big day as Prince Charles opened parliament and delivered the Queen’s Speech as the queen […]
Skills & Post 16 Education Act – The Skills and Post 16 Education Plan is now an Act of Law
The Skills and Post 16 Education Act is now an Act of Law after the final Bill was reviewed in […]
