'Work Academies' Set Up As Youth Jobless Hits a Million

Western Daily Press › October 12, 2011

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The Government will today launch work academies offering training and a guaranteed job interview to up to 50,000 people ahead of new figures set to show another rise in youth unemployment.

Some commentators believe the number of 16 to 24-yearolds out of work will top the one million mark when today's official figures from the Office for National Statistics are released.

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'Work Academies' Set Up As Youth Jobless Hits a Million

There were 973,000 unemployed people in the age group last month, a jobless rate in excess of 20 per cent, leading to calls for...

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