On Thursday Emma chaired a conference on the challenges young people face in the North East. The conference, organised by Youth Homeless North East and the National Housing Federation, focused on high levels of unemployment and homelessness among young people in our...
A Government scheme designed to help 160,000 young people into work has missed its first target by 92%, according to Department of Work and Pensions figures released on Monday. The Youth Contract wage incentive scheme was intended to provide financial incentives for...