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Unemployment

How Can Welsh Business Help End Homelessness for Young People?

Mark Willmore from Llamau argues the Welsh labour market can pre-empt the risk of homelessness by giving more young people a first job.

25th August
  • People and Places

Can the private sector fill the public sector gap?

Eurfyl ap Gwilym examines the latest employment data for Wales

19th May (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Wales needs to move past Bevanism

Tim Williams says today’s Wales needs a contemporary welfare system.

29th April (28th April)
  • Culture

A lifeline for ‘lost generation’?

A new ‘Citizen Service for Wales’ should be introduced to help rescue a ‘lost generation’ of young people, a new report by the IWA says. Lee Waters explains

22nd January (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Winners and Welsh losers in the benefit cuts

Rhys David reports on an accentuation of the north-south divide driven by Westminster Government’s policy

19th April (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Unemployment figures reach new high

Gareth Hughes argues that the latest statistics should persuade the Welsh Government to push more resources towards the economy

15th December (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Unemployment, inflation and Wales

While the drop in unemployment is welcome it does not indicate any great growth, says Gareth Hughes

15th June (15th June)
  • Politics and Policy

Rocking against the recession

Adam Johannes unveils the world’s first Unemployed Daytime Disco for the bored jobless in the Welsh capital

6th March (4th March)
  • Culture

Spending review 1: Heroic expectations for private sector

Eurfyl ap Gwilym argues that the budget cuts will prompt changes in Welsh Government priorities

4th January (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

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