Youth employment crisis easing but far from over

Despite a mild recovery in the 2012-2014 period, the youth unemployment rate remains well above its pre-crisis level. For millions of young people around the world finding a decent job is still a drawn-out uphill struggle. On October 8, the International Labour Organization (ILO) released the Global Employment Trends for Youth 2015 report.

Sara Elder, the report's lead author figured out that almost 43 per cent of the global youth labour force is still either unemployed or working yet living in poverty.

More young women and men in  education but still facing a difficult labour market transition. It is time to scale up action: investing in skills and in quality job creation.

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