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Youth Employment Report Points to Effective Programs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th March 2016 -  Funding and advocacy Not for Profit, Social Ventures Australia, has released a report identifying the underpinning principles behind successful youth employment programs. The…

Government Should Tackle Youth Unemployment – Mission Australia

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 22nd February 2016 -  Youth unemployment in Australia remains “unacceptably high” according to one of the country’s largest community service organisations. In its pre-budget submission, Mission…

Australian Charities to Partner with Prince Charles

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th February 2016 -  Australian Not for Profits working to support disadvantaged youth are being offered the opportunity to partner with the charity founded by Charles, Prince of Wales. The Prince’s…

Plan to Tackle Long-term Youth Unemployment

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st February 2016 -  Some of Australia’s leading companies have signed up to a program designed to change the way the employment system works, with employers and service providers working together to…

Young People Facing ‘Intense’ Employment Pressure – Report

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 9th November 2015 -  Seven years after the Global Financial Crisis hit, the event is still creating havoc for young jobseekers, with teenage boys and young men who are in the labor market today more likely…

NFPs Get US$600,000 to Fight Youth Unemployment

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 14th September 2015 -  Four Australian Not for Profits have pocketed more than $840,000 to tackle youth unemployment. The Citi Foundation has announced that it will launch two programs this month to address…

Youth Employment Academy Launches

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 22nd June 2015 -  A specialist youth employment academy, described as an Australian first, has been launched by a Melbourne entrepreneur to give young people a better chance of finding meaningful…

Unemployment Down, Aussie Dollar Up

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 20th April 2015 -  Australia’s unemployment rate has unexpectedly fallen to 6.1 per cent, with the dollar receiving a boost on the back of the jobs news. The latest figures from The Australian…

Federal Budget Looking Grim For Young Jobseekers

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 23rd March 2015 -  Australia’s peak welfare body has called on the Federal Opposition and crossbenchers to vote against Abbott Government proposals it says will deprive young people of any…

Youth Unemployment Rising

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 2nd March 2015 -  One in five unemployed Australians is a teenager, according to a new report released today by national welfare agency, the Brotherhood of St Laurence. The Teenage Dream Unravels:…

Youth Unemployment Continues to Rise

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 10th November 2014 -  Youth unemployment has risen to its highest level since 2001 and the issue is acting as a “handbrake on the Australian economy”, according to the Federal Labor Opposition.…

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