Theme : employment
- The Inter-related Dynamics of Unemployment and Low-Wage Employment (pdf) Argues: 'experiencing unemployment makes future unemployment more likely...an important part of the reason is the quality of the jobs taken by those who move into employment, which tend to be low paid and unstable. Thus a fuller picture of the dynamics of unemployment is provided by examining it in conjunction with the type of job taken when an exit from unemployment occurs. There is also evidence of a link between them giving a cycle of unemployment and low-wage employment.' from : duncanoleary 3rd August 2007
- Half school 'failures' are white working-class boys, says report | News crumb | EducationGuardian.co White working class kids perform the worst in school. With 25% of state school pupils getting no more than D grade GCSEs it is easy to see why so many are out of work. from : tomrichardson 22nd June 2007
- e-briefing ? Blog Archive ? Lessons learned about NEETS from a new study NEET characteristics. Really detailed article from : tomrichardson 14th May 2007
- Marginalised children: New ideas to help hard-to-reach teenagers - 10/05/2007 - Communitycare.co.uk - the website for social work and social care professionals Some innovative services for NEET young people. from : tomrichardson 10th May 2007
- BBC NEWS | Scotland | Tayside and Central | Plan to help teenagers into work The new strategy, More Choices - More Chances, will concentrate on providing vocational courses in schools and extra targeted careers advice. from : tomrichardson 4th May 2007
- Little benefit for working single mothers | Uk News | News | Telegraph Single parents caught in benefits trap. There is little incentive for single mothers to return to work from : tomrichardson 14th February 2007
- Apprenticeships introduced at Mulberry | Further | EducationGuardian.co.uk Lack of skilled factory workers and aging current workforce has caused Mulberry to introduce apprenticeships at their factory in Somerset. from : tomrichardson 13th February 2007