Thousands of care leavers in England ‘locked out’ of work as firms slow to adapt
A charity reported that care leavers in England face significant barriers to employment due to a lack of adaptation by employers.
Student Newspapers: New Award for Journalistic Nachwuchs
A new award has been introduced in Germany to recognize and encourage the work of young journalists in student newspapers.
– The few who have worked early in their teens shine through
The article discusses the positive impact of early work experiences in teenagers' lives, emphasizing their development and skills gained through such jobs.
"Don't pursue your dreams, pursue your talents" - is Reese Witherspoon right?
Reese Witherspoon's advice on pursuing talent over dreams challenges long-held beliefs about career choices among the youth.
Young people see hospitality as a temporary job due to issues with work-life balance and low salaries
A recent survey reveals that young people view hospitality jobs as temporary, calling for better work-life balance and higher wages.
Boy stabs woman on her way to work at a Melbourne shopping centre
A teenage boy has been arrested after stabbing a woman at a shopping centre in Clayton, Melbourne, leaving her in serious condition.
Martti Martinson: the development environment for youth must always be safe
Martti Martinson emphasizes the importance of ensuring a safe developmental environment for youths, addressing concerning behaviors of professionals in youth work.
Youth advocate who assaulted teenagers hands back OAM
Cody Schaeffer relinquished his Order of Australia Medal following a guilty plea for assaulting five teenagers he encountered through his charity work.
Let the youth in
Employers offering summer jobs to youth not only allow them to earn money but also invest in future workforce needs.
Tomorrow's Estonia: The February Prize of the Youth Essay Competition "Tomorrow's Estonia" was awarded to Iris Luik
Iris Luik, a student from the University of Tartu, won the February prize in the "Tomorrow's Estonia" youth essay competition for her work highlighting the undervaluation of vocational education.
Major drive to get under 25s on benefits into work as businesses offered £3,000
A new initiative in the UK aims to reduce youth unemployment by offering businesses £3,000 to hire young people on benefits.
Egle Pent: about youth and youth work opportunities in that distant village
Egle Pent discusses the challenges and opportunities for youth and community work in rural Estonia.
Youth Work Brigade Seeks Employers
The Tartu Youth Work Centre is encouraging companies, organizations, and individuals to contribute to the success of the 30th year of the Tartu Youth Work Brigade by providing summer jobs for the youth involved.
Second cycle of the CAFF Work program powered by Viohalco
The Viohalco company is opening fifteen new positions for youth aged 18-30 as part of the second cycle of the CAFF Work vocational training program in Greece.
Due to work obligation: District administrator in Thuringia receives death threat
Matthias Jendricke, a district administrator in Thuringia, faces death threats following his introduction of a work obligation for young citizens receiving welfare.
PM OTEPÄÄL ⟩ Estonian youth biathletes won medals at the World Championships, but the real work is just beginning
Estonian youth biathletes achieved significant success at the recent World Championships, bringing home multiple medals and emphasizing the need for discipline for future success.
BJP's sharp rebuttal to Rahul's statement on shirtless protest
The controversy continues over the Youth Congress protest during the AI conference, with Rahul Gandhi claiming their work was successful, prompting a strong response from BJP leader Sambit Patra.
News in Simple Language on March 9
People are protesting against lower pay for overtime and holiday work in Latvia.
Already 300 high school students in the school-work project by Allianz
Allianz Italy celebrates the tenth anniversary of its 'Dual School-Work' project, involving 300 students in a work-study integration model inspired by the German dual system.
"We are like garbage" - Nepali Generation Z's frustrations as they work abroad in Japan and elsewhere
Young people in Nepal are increasingly seeking jobs in countries like Japan due to a lack of opportunities at home, reflecting deep dissatisfaction with local governance and employment prospects.
Youth Instructor Raped 14-Year-Old Multiple Times
A youth instructor in Jämsä, Kenneth Parkkonen, has been convicted of repeatedly raping a 14-year-old girl he met through his work.
Youth Interest in Electronics Work is Growing
The interest of young people in electronics work is increasing in Estonia, as demonstrated by a nationwide competition for young electricians held in Pärnu.
Work, a meritocratic and dynamic public administration: what the new generations dream of
New generations envision a meritocratic, youthful, and dynamic future in public administration, as highlighted by a study from Gi Group Holding.
Great Britain: Youth Without Work - But With a Higher Minimum Wage?
The rising minimum wage in Great Britain provides little relief for the one million young people who are neither employed nor in education or training.
Heili Griffith: Every young person deserves good hobby education and youth work
Heili Griffith emphasizes the importance of quality hobby education and youth work, noting that despite growing participation in these areas, environments for youth are decreasing.
Fraud of 2.1 million in the name of New Zealand work visa, youth trapped by Instagram advertisement
A 27-year-old man from Bharuch, Gujarat, was defrauded of 2.1 million rupees under the pretense of securing a job in New Zealand after responding to an Instagram advertisement.
Must send young people home from work at nine – the system is too rigid
Norwegian political parties Høyre and Frp support a proposal allowing 16-year-olds to work in bars until midnight, while LO and Ap oppose it, arguing it's irresponsible.
Ridiculous to Talk About a Ridiculous Approach in Icelandic Sports Work
The article critiques the current approach to sports administration in Iceland as absurd and ineffective.
A more flexible law encourages young people to try working earlier
The Estonian government has approved changes to the employment contract law that simplify the rules regarding youth employment, aimed at providing better opportunities for young people to gain work experience and establish work habits.
Let’s go to sleep, Katherine
The article discusses the work-life balance changes in investment banking, highlighting a new policy that limits work hours and provides mandatory rest periods for employees.
In Oslo West, it is known that many parents have a liberal attitude towards drugs. This complicates our work.
Concerns have been raised in Oslo West regarding liberal parental attitudes towards drug use and the existing party culture among youths.
TOMORROW ESTONIA ⟩ Triinu Raie: We do not fear work – we fear that our efforts will not bring stability
Triinu Raie, a 24-year-old, reflects on her vision for Estonia, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and the desire for a society where young people can freely pursue their dreams without apology or explanation.
Number of young people in UK not in work or education rises closer to 1m
The number of young people in the UK not in work or education has reached nearly a million, raising concerns about their future prospects.
Government allows demanding more working hours from children
The Estonian government plans to change laws to require children to work more hours and receive less time off.
J. Olekas on the Proposal to Prohibit Children from Using Social Networks: Bans Do Not Always Work
Lithuanian parliament leader J. Olekas argues that bans on social media for children may not be effective and emphasizes the importance of parental involvement.
A Frenchman settled in Lithuania found meaning by working with youth: he has one piece of advice for our country
Cedric Raffier, a Frenchman living in Lithuania for 18 years, discovered purpose through his work with youth and offers a piece of advice for the country.
Mattarella by helicopter to Niscemi. The embrace of the displaced families and the appeal to 'get to work'
President Sergio Mattarella visited Niscemi to meet with displaced families affected by recent landslides, emphasizing the need for collaboration and support for youth in the recovery process.
Aurina Delgado de Torres and Fátima Muguiro, founders of Hállate, which turns every teenager into a volunteer: 'They are committed and well-prepared generations, but they need a push'
Aurina Delgado de Torres and Fátima Muguiro discuss their social enterprise Hállate, which engages teenagers in volunteer work and emphasizes the importance of support for youth development.
Dongduk Women's University Selected as an Operating Institution for the 2026 Overseas Work Experience (WELL) Support Project
Dongduk Women's University has been selected for the second consecutive year as an operating institution for the 2026 Overseas Work Experience Support Project (WELL) organized by the Korea Industrial Personnel Corporation.
Overburdened Healthcare, Aging Workforce, and Unmotivated Youth: The Perfect Storm That Triggers Increased Sick Leaves
In Spain, a significant increase in work-related absences due to illness has been noted, attributed to an overburdened healthcare system, an aging workforce, and low motivation among younger employees.
Lacking Qualifications: More and More Young Foreigners Work Without Training
In Hesse, the number of young workers without vocational or academic qualifications is increasing, with a significant portion being foreigners who may have had training in their home countries.
Students on shopping trips. How participatory school budgets work
The article discusses participatory school budgets in Poland and their impact on students and educational environments.
Raising the Youth Age Threshold to 30 Years
Latvia's parliament has approved amendments to the Youth Law, extending the definition of youth from 25 to 30 years old and enhancing local government responsibilities for youth work.
Support for native Finns should also be required to work, suggests the National Coalition Youth – Criticism aimed at Pura
The National Coalition Youth in Finland proposes that all able-bodied recipients of social support should be required to work in exchange for their benefits, responding to a controversial model suggested by Finance Minister Riikka Pura that applies this requirement solely to immigrants.
Team Defined to Work Towards the Youth World Taekwondo Championship
A youth taekwondo team was selected during the 2026 Youth Selection Event in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, to prepare for the upcoming Youth World Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
The Youth of the National Coalition Party Wants All Benefit Recipients to Work
The National Coalition Party Youth advocates that all capable benefit recipients should be required to work for their benefits, not just immigrants.
Rick Westhead on the difficult truth about abuse in youth hockey
Rick Westhead discusses the pervasive issue of abuse in youth hockey as highlighted in his recent investigative work and bestseller 'We Breed Lions.'
From a simple family to acceptance at a federal university: see what is known about the young man who got into medicine and thought it was a dream
17-year-old Fernando Abreu Miranda from Itaporã has successfully been accepted into the medicine program at the Federal University of Tocantins after a challenging dual life of work and study.
China: What if the young generation no longer wants it?
In China, the younger generation is losing faith in the promises of upward mobility and success offered by the Communist Party, questioning the value of hard work in a changing socioeconomic landscape.
Malawi: Pride Is Expensive - Bushiri Tells Malawi's Youth to Drop Ego and Work Hard
Shepherd Bushiri urges Malawian youth to abandon pride and actively seek work opportunities amid rising unemployment and living costs.