Breaking News: New Report: Youth Futures Guarantee outlines 9 pillars to achieve a secure and prosperous future for young people. ABS data for January 2021 places the youth unemployment rate at 13.9% more than double the national rate. Youth underemployment rate at 14.3% Youth Unemployment rate is down from its COVID-19 peak, but still higher than pre-pandemic levels. 40% of jobs lost due to COVID-19 were jobs held by young people.

Transitions Tag

Image of man with binoculars with red desert in the background. On the 25th of November Amanda Rishworth, Shadow Minister for Youth, called for a Youth Recovery Strategy. Here’s one we prepared earlier.

Rishworth Calls for a Youth Strategy, Here’s One We Prepared Earlier

November 30, 2020

The Top 10 Lies Your Careers Counsellor Told You

November 26, 2020

Public Hearings

Broken Trust and Safety Nets: Youth Employment in the Northern Territory

October 2, 2019

Closing the gap between education and employers

Closing the gap between educators and employers in Australia

February 27, 2019

Too much emphasis on scores, but young people need skills

Too much emphasis on scores, but young people need skills

February 18, 2019

Why do some young people chose university over other pathways?

Why do some young people choose university over other pathways?

February 12, 2019

Young people, employment and disability in Australia

Transitions to employment for young people with disability

January 29, 2019

Press Release: Public Hearing Notice for the National Youth Commission

Public Hearing Notice

January 24, 2019

An interview with NYC Commissioner Dr Wilma Gallet

What is the NYC? Interview with Commissioner Dr. Wilma Gallet

December 5, 2018

Youth transitions for study, work and adulthood milestones

Understanding the Complexities of Youth Transitions

November 29, 2018

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