Youth unemployment19 Mar 2026Pay grows at slowest rate in more than five yearsAnnual earnings grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the November to January period, the Office for National Statistics says.19 Mar 202616 Mar 2026College 'wants to help Neets back into the system'Blackburn College focuses on helping "Neets" - young people not in education, employment or training.16 Mar 202616 Mar 2026Companies offered £3,000 to hire jobless under-24sIt comes as ministers grapple with spiralling unemployment rates among young people.16 Mar 20263 Mar 2026'I make between £800 and £2,000 a month on zero-hours contracts. There's no consistency'People in their 20s and 30s tell the BBC how they feel about their finances as the chancellor delivers her Spring Statement.3 Mar 20261 Mar 2026Jamal Edwards trust to open creative careers hubBrenda Edwards is opening a creative hub in Acton, inspired by the legacy of her late son, Jamal.1 Mar 202626 Feb 2026Nearly a million 16-24 year-olds not working or in educationPeople at the start of their careers are particularly affected by the UK's weak job market.26 Feb 202626 Feb 2026Five tips to help you get your first jobWhether it's a Saturday job or your first full-time role, here are some expert tips to help you get on the career ladder.26 Feb 202624 Feb 2026Why are so many young people not working or learning?What do young people in Newcastle think are the reasons so many are not in employment, education and training?24 Feb 202622 Feb 2026'It is a catastrophe' - the man battling to stem rising youth unemploymentAlan Milburn returns to his hometown of Newcastle as he undertakes a review into the growing numbers of young people out of work.22 Feb 2026...