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The eighth report in our Youth Jobs Gap series, this one focused on London, finds that the rate of young Londonders out of education, employment and training is consistently higher than the national a Continue reading…
London Councils’ and Impetus’ report, The Employment Gap in London, delves into data on school performance and the transition into further study or employment for thousands of young Londoners, giving Continue reading…
Our CEO, Andy, is to leave this summer after four years with the charity. Continue reading…
Thanks to Impetus' Youth Job Gap series, Resurgo have been able to benchmark the performance of their Spear programme, supporting NEET young people into sustained employment, with a base case of what Continue reading…
University policy challenge whack-a-mole: People want a temporary set of student number caps to ensure the university sector survives the loss of international student income. What are the next set of Continue reading…
Advocating for full and inclusive employment for young people, we are the UK’s largest coalition of youth employment experts with 300 member organisations. Continue reading…
Colleges need more support to help young people pass their GCSE in English and maths, writes Impetus policy and research manager Ben Gadsby. Continue reading…
Supporting young people’s employment opportunities – in the immediate and medium term – will be key to ensuring that the UK makes a rapid and full economic recovery from COVID-19. This short briefing note has been prepared by the lead organisations of the Youth Employment Group: Youth Futures Foundation, Impetus, Youth Employment UK, The King's Trust and the Institute for Employment Studies.
May 2020
Once the medical crisis passes, we cannot afford a five year wait to undo this damage to the lives of people under the age of 25 Continue reading…
We’re calling on 10 Downing Street to invest in an #OpportunitiesGuarantee to help young jobseekers get back into work. Continue reading…