Tag: Youth Unemployment
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Work vs Welfare: The Battle Torn Britain’s Youth Apart
Britain’s Social Contract Under Strain Since the postwar era, many Britons grew up with a simple promise: work hard, pay taxes, and secure a stable life with a home, healthcare, and a decent education for your children. That social contract helped recreate a middle class through a combination of steady jobs, affordable housing, and robust…
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Alberta Youth Face Job Market Challenges Amid Rising Unemployment
Understanding the Alberta Job Market for Youth As Alberta grapples with an alarming rise in unemployment, the province’s youth are feeling the weight of uncertainty regarding their job prospects. For many high school graduates like 19-year-old Everett Goodridge, the transition into the workforce has become a daunting challenge, marked by a series of rejections and…
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Alberta Youth Facing Job Market Challenges Amid Rising Unemployment
Introduction The job market in Alberta is taking a significant toll on its youth, with rising unemployment rates contributing to a growing sense of hopelessness among young job seekers. For many like 19-year-old Everett Goodridge, the search for employment post-high school has been fraught with challenges and disappointments. Understanding the current landscape of job opportunities…