FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 2, 2013 CONTACT: Colin Seeberger Colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org 214.223.2913 Young Adults Gain Ground, But Have Long Road Ahead To Recover Lost Jobs [Washington, DC] — As the national unemployment rate dropped slightly to 7.4 percent and the economy added...
By Angela Perry The summer when I was 17, I spent an entire day memorizing the words to R.E.M.’s song It’s The End Of The World, and I’m still able to sing them with some accuracy at late night dive...
July 18, 2013 on KREM.com and King 5 News by Teresa Yuan SEATTLE — A recent national report labels the youth unemployment rate in Washington a crisis. This report was compiled by a youth advocacy group out of Washington, D.C. called Young...
July 16, 2013 in San Francisco Bay Guardian Online by Alex Montero Despite signs of economic recovery, many young people still face hard times due to high unemployment, low wages, and a lack of job opportunities. San Francisco Mayor Ed...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2013 Contact: Dustin Summers, dustin.summers@younginvincibles.org, 202-534-3564 Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214-223-2913 Forum on Memphis Young Adult Unemployment Outlines Crisis, Solutions That Put People Back to Work Event Comes On the Heels of New Report Showing the Coming Years...
WASHINGTON (July 10, 2013) — Today, a minority in the Senate succeeded in blocking legislation to reverse the doubling of interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans for students who need to borrow for college this fall. While a majority of...
July 9th in Seattle Times Blog NWJobs By Randy Woods Of all the demographics affected by the Great Recession, few have been as hard-hit as our youngest workers. While our statewide unemployment rate currently stands at 6.8 percent, the rate for...
June 16, 2013 in The Providence American by The Providence American staff [PROVIDENCE, R.I.] – In a time of across-the-board budget cuts, dismal job prospects continue to leave young Americans unsure about their economic future. Currently, young adults face a...
By Ben Tumin June 21st is my mom’s birthday, the best day of the entire year after my own birthday. Why? In addition to thinking very highly of my mother, her birthday is the longest day of the year and...
By Adrianne Burke I use public transportation regularly. In fact, I pretty much rely on public transportation (or walking, now that the weather warm), and I couldn’t imagine it not being an option for me. But I live in DC,...