{"id":303098,"date":"2025-12-17T18:00:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T18:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-the-uk-get-young-people-back-into-work\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T18:00:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T18:00:03","slug":"can-the-uk-get-young-people-back-into-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-the-uk-get-young-people-back-into-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Can the UK get young people back into work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/tJ38k1zUeL0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Can the UK get young people back into work?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tJ38k1zUeL0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Unemployment in the UK has risen to 5.1 per cent, its highest level in almost five years, and younger workers have been hit particularly hard.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The jobless rate for 18 to 34-year-olds stands at 8.7 per cent, but there&#8217;s also more than half a million young people who aren&#8217;t even looking for work.<\/p>\n<p>The government is now looking to figure out why they are neither earning nor learning, and what can be done about it.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unemployment in the UK has risen to 5.1 per cent, its highest level in almost five years, and younger workers have been hit particularly hard. 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