Youth unemployment is one of those issues that politicians across the spectrum agree is a scandal. The debate tends to focus on training programmes, welfare incentives, employer subsidies. These things matter. But a report published today by the Jobs Foundation points to something more fundamental: the businesses that would employ young people are not growing […]
When I co-founded the Jobs Foundation, our initial idea was borne out of something simple: to champion business as the most potent poverty-busting tool that our society has. As many of us appreciate, a job isn’t just about a pay packet, but about dignity, aspiration and the chance to build a better future – which […]
As questions still linger around our new trade deal with India and the potential impact on British jobs, the Government is quietly still plugging away at negotiations with the EU, with a finalised agreement set to be unveiled later this month. While the Prime Minister hopes to sell the deal as a broad defence and […]
