THE RIGHT TO A DECENT JOB FOR ALL, WITH A LIVING WAGE OF AT LEAST £8 AN HOUR
NO TO CHEAP LABOUR APPRENTICESHIPS! ALL APPRENTICESHIPS TO PAY AT LEAST THE MINIMUM WAGE, WITH A JOB GUARANTEED AT THE END
NO TO UNIVERSITY FEES. SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN TO DEFEAT FEES.
Young people and staff protest against Connexions closure
Tom Jousselin, Lewisham Youth Fight For Jobs: With 36% of 16-24 year olds unemployed, Lewisham, South London, has one of the worst youth unemployment rates in the country...
New edition of The Spark, out 26th March
One million young people unemployed; skills wasted, talents squandered, a whole generation's future being frittered away...
Join the international fightback, March from Jarrow to London
The announcement of the latest youth unemployment figures comes as a chilling reminder of the worsening situation facing workers and young people, writes Danny Byrne.
Youth Fight for Jobs to demonstrate in Lewisham on March 18th against youth unemployment and the closure of services for unemployed youth in the borough...
Jarrow march for jobs: Why Hull is marching
Welcome to Hull - capital of youth unemployment. Where 50% of young men leave school without a single A*-C grade GCSE. Where chlamydia, gonorrhoea and teenage pregnancy are at the highest levels in the country. Where youth services face being slashed by 75%. And where 40% of people are employed by the city council which is about to cut 1,350 jobs.
Dundee youth mobilise against the cuts
"I'm 15 years old, I'm a 4th year in a Dundee secondary school. I'm here today to show the council that the cuts they are doing to education services and public services in Dundee is totally unacceptable...
Youth recreate Jarrow March for Jobs on 75th anniversary: This October will mark the 75th anniversary of the Jarrow March against unemployment. Recent figures have shown that the issue of unemployment still exists especially amongst youths. At present there are 965,000 16-24 year olds who are unemployed.
Dundee youth and students protest against education cuts
Students will march from local schools, colleges and universities to join trade unionists and community groups in the city square to protest as Dundee councillors vote on a budget proposing £15 million cuts on Monday 28 February, 5.30pm, City Square...
We won't be a lost generation - fight for jobs and education
1 in 5 unemployed, fees trebled, EMA and all public services facing the axe. That's what this governments 'austerity' budget means for us. And that is just for starters, writes But we're fighting back!.
Hundreds of thousands of students took part in walkouts, demonstrations and occupations before Christmas....