Youth Futures Foundation comments: ONS labour market stats
Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec16 Apr 2025|OpinionYouth Futures Foundation comments: ONS labour market statsAbigail Coxon, Senior Economist, Youth Futures Foundation, comments:"Today's labour market data from the ONS shows that youth unemployment continues to rise. Over the past year, the unemployment rate for people aged 16-24 not in full-time education has increased from 11.4% to 13.3%. This reflects an additional 77,000 young people who are unemployed. Economic inactivity among young people
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