{"id":347507,"date":"2026-05-29T00:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T23:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-these-young-people-are-struggling-to-find-work\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T00:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T23:00:21","slug":"why-these-young-people-are-struggling-to-find-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-these-young-people-are-struggling-to-find-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Why these young people are struggling to find work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/U7T9D7Cycwk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why these young people are struggling to find work\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U7T9D7Cycwk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Milburn Review argues that young people in Britain face a crisis previous generations have not &#8211; squeezed between a lack of opportunities and institutions that are failing them.<\/p>\n<p>Schools are not preparing enough young people for life in the workplace.<\/p>\n<p>The welfare system traps young people on benefits.<\/p>\n<p>The NHS deems too many unfit for work. And entry-level jobs are drying up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a perfect storm,\u201d Alan Milburn told ITV News&#8217; Economics Editor Joel Hills, \u201cand it\u2019s getting worse.\u201d<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Milburn Review argues that young people in Britain face a crisis previous generations have not &#8211; squeezed between a lack of opportunities and institutions that are failing them. 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