The government’s Kickstart Scheme which has been paying businesses to help young people into 6 month apprenticeships since last September has cost £2bn. It has also been accused of not getting enough young people off Universal Credit. Companies have one month left to apply for the scheme.
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Only 1 per cent of the Kickstart scheme placements were in green sectors, the study highlighted.
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How will this funding aim to offset the impact of the furlough scheme coming to an end?
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The number of young, white unemployed people has increased to 12.4 per cent over the same period.
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A new CIPD campaign aims to create a host of opportunities for young people.
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How has the company’s recruitment strategy changed in light of COVID-19?
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Figures predict that 850,000 young people could be out of work by October 2021.
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How could employees on long-term furlough see a negative impact on their career due to this?
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In light of National Apprenticeship Week, Jon Wright discusses how apprenticeships can be improved in order to bolster employment for young people.
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How have organisations reacted to these changes?
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According to various organisations, what aspects of the schemes outlined by the Chancellor need to be amended?
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