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Act now to tackle record rise in unemployment and prevent long-term damage

Employment experts call for £1 billion Youth Guarantee and urgent investment in education and back-to-work support. The Government needs to act now to tackle the fastest spike in unemployment on record or risk permanent damage to our economy and people’s livelihoods.
Searching for a Goldilocks exit from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has saved millions of jobs and prevented an even more catastrophic rise in unemployment than we’ve already seen. The Chancellor is right to extend and reform the scheme to prevent more people losing their jobs, but better target help where it is needed most.
Extend and reform Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to avoid ‘second wave’ of unemployment and help Britain back to work

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme must be extended for three months and reformed in order to prevent a ‘second wave’ of unemployment and support a phased return to work.
The future of technology in skills provision coaching capability

Between the start of the March lockdown and September, the number of people claiming benefits rose 120% to 2.7 million. There are worries many more jobs will be lost before the UK economy recovers.
Coronavirus set to reverse five years of employment growth in one month

New analysis by Learning and Work Institute shows that the coronavirus crisis will cause an unprecedented increase in unemployment which risks exacerbating pre-existing economic inequalities.
Research and Reports 26 06 2020

No time to lose: Getting people into work quickly

We propose a new Into Work offer for all newly unemployed people and those facing redundancy. It will give immediate access to personalised and light-touch support so people can get back to work as quickly as possible.

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Urgent action needed as long-term unemployment risks surging to 1.6 million

The Government must urgently put in place help for people to find work, as the number of people who are long-term unemployed risks surging as high as 1.6 million next year.
Invest £5 billion in urgent plan to tackle coronavirus employment crisis

The government has been called on to urgently invest in back-to-work support to tackle the stark employment crisis caused by the impact of coronavirus.
Research and Reports 24 11 2020

Work & skills for the long-term unemployed

A new ‘Work & Skills’ initiative is needed for people who are long-term unemployed. Next year there could be between 1 to 1.6 million people who have been out of work for 12 months or more.

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