Breaking News: Latest ABS data places youth unemployment rate at 16.4% (up from 16% in May 2020, and more than double the national rate). Youth underemployment rate at 19.6% 40% of jobs lost due to COVID-19 were jobs held by young people

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We need to work harder for young people everywhere during COVID-19

We are living through extraordinary times, COVID-19 has completely disrupted our economy and society and the impact this will have on

NYC Media Policy For Public Hearings And Submissions

NYC Media Policy For Public Hearings And Submissions

National inquiries such as those conducted by Royal Commissions or the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) rely on

February 28, 2019

Press Release: Public Hearing Notice for the National Youth Commission

Public Hearing Notice

The National Youth Commission (NYC) into Youth Employment and Transitions has announced the first round of public hearings. Hearings Commence:

January 24, 2019

Submissions Open for the NYC Inquiry into Youth Employment and Transitions

The world of work is in a state of flux and young people could be a major casualty. Just over

November 13, 2018

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