FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 10, 2014 Contact: Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214.223.2913 Young Invincibles’ Statement On December Jobs Report Youth Unemployment Numbers Come On the Heels of New Report Quantifying the Cost of the Crisis [WASHINGTON]— As the national unemployment rate fell...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 9, 2014 Contact: Riana King, riana.king@younginvincibles.org, 213.221.7326 Young Invincibles’ Statement on Governor Brown’s 2014 Budget Proposal Proposed Budget Invests Greatly in Higher Education, but Leaves Unemployed Youth Behind [LOS ANGELES, Calif.]—Today, Governor Jerry Brown released his...
This is an interactive HTML version of the report by Rory O’Sullivan, Konrad Mugglestone, and Tom Allison. Click here to view a .PDF version of this report. Index I. Foreword II. Key Findings III. The Cost to the Nation: What...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2014 Contact: Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214.223.2913 New Report Quantifies the High Cost of Young Adult Unemployment Report Details How Much Inaction on Youth Unemployment Is Costing Each Taxpayer [WASHINGTON]—Today, a new report released by Young...
By Joshua Bloom My parents didn’t go to college. Neither did their parents. When it came time for me to decide what I would be doing after High School, I really had no idea. “I guess I’ll apply,” I would...
Originally posted on Huffington Post Black Voices By Tom Allison Black workers consistently have higher unemployment rates than whites, but the dispersion is even worse for America’s youth. Nearly one in four black 16- to 24-year-olds was out of work...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2013 Contact: Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214.223.2913 Young Workers Make Gains In November, But Still Have A Long Way To Go [WASHINGTON]— As the national unemployment rate declined to 7.0 percent and the economy added 203,000 jobs...
by Jaimie Matthews This post originally appeared on FreeEnterprise, the digital platform of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on November 13, 2013. It seems like everyone is talking about whether or not college is really worth the monetary investment. While the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 8, 2013 Contact: Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214.223.2913 Black Youth Unemployment Rate Has Increased Since Last Year; Young Black Unemployment Continues to Lag Overall National Youth Unemployment [WASHINGTON]—As the overall youth unemployment rate for 18 to 29...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 8, 2013 Contact: Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214.223.2913 Slight Improvement in Youth Unemployment in October Millennial Unemployment Rate Is Nearly 50 Percent Higher than the Overall National Unemployment Rate [WASHINGTON]— As the national unemployment rate rose slightly to...