'It's Shameless To Blame Workers' Rights And Fair Pay For The Youth Unemployment Crisis,' Union Chief Says

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Paul Nowak, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC)Paul Nowak, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC)

Let’s be crystal clear from the outset: workers’ rights and the minimum wage are not to blame for the NEETs crisis.

Youth unemployment didn’t appear overnight. It’s the result of more than a decade of austerity under the previous government, a failed apprenticeship system, weak economic growth, and deep regional inequality.

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