Candidates who use hate speech should be removed from ballot, committee hears
Advocacy groups call for stronger sanctions for election candidates who use hate speech
Young people reminded to register to vote before annual update of register
National Youth Council of Ireland is urging them to make sure they have registered before deadline on November 25th
Young people ‘need higher PUP rate, jobs support package’
Almost a third of those under 25 are on lowest Covid payment rate, National Youth Council of Ireland says
Election 2020: Voters must register by close of business on Wednesday
Youth council urges thousands who have become eligible since last year to sign up
Youth council calls for €15m investment in apprenticeships and training
Pre-budget submission by the council seeks better youth work services and schemes to encourage more women apprentices
Number of under-26s in long-term unemployment nears 8,000
Youth council seeks €22m State investment as it aims to halve figure in coming year
State should invest €22m to halve youth unemployment, NYCI says
Pre-budget submission says supports should include training and apprenticeships
Abortion vote: College campuses emerge as key battlegrounds
Students may play significant role in determining outcome of hard-fought referendum
More than 10,000 under-25s now among long-term unemployed
Youth council voices concern at live register figures amid general jobs rise
Young people urged to register to vote before deadline
Applications must be lodged by November 25th in order to be able to vote next year
Call for €32m Budget spend on youth mental health care
National Youth Council also seeks €50m to halve youth unemployment
Live register at 9-year low, drops by almost 2% in June
The number of people under 25 unemployed long term is 11,000
Schools reports may go to 18-year-olds instead of parents
Move could leave parents in the dark on examination results and disciplinary records
Taoiseach expected to announce election date on Tuesday
Thursday polling date would prevent many young people from voting, says NYCI
Recovery? Tide of emigration is turning, but slowly
Emigration is falling as economy improves but there is no wave of returning expats. Why?
Youth group praises ‘positive outcome’ from controversial drinking campaign
The Alcohol Health Alliance was good result from Diageo dispute, says Youth Council
National Youth Council calls for Yes in same-sex marriage vote
Referendum an opportunity to ‘promote respect and reduce homophobia’
JobBridge internship scheme needs ‘significant reform’
Study finds that participants getting insufficient mentoring
Are we getting back to work?
Unemployment is at its lowest for three years. Does this signal a resurgence in the job market or is it just that people are emigrating or joining one of the Government’s job schemes?
Funding concern over ‘youth guarantee’ scheme
Under-25s may have to wait up to nine months before being guaranteed access to jobs or training
Time to implement Youth Guarantee, says forum
Interest groups stress need for work and education programme for young people as long-term joblessness increases
Government failing to address emigration, youth organisation claims
Half of all 18 to 24-year-olds have considered moving abroad, poll finds
One in four have had family member emigrate
More than 300,000 people have left the country over the last four years, National Youth Council of Ireland survey finds
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