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...
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,...
By Adrienne Sheares – Community Manager & Digital Strategist at Young Invincibles “I think I want to try working for myself full-time,” I excitedly confessed to my mom after completing my first freelance project. Like many of my peers, I turned...
June 7, 2013 in Policy Mic by Rory O’Sullivan Last month, the economy added 175,000 jobs while the national unemployment rate ticked up to 7.6% from 7.5% last month. For millennials ages 18 to 29, the unemployment rate rose from...
June 3, 2013 in Dallas Observer by Brantley Hargrove The workers bearing the disproportionate brunt of the recession are young, underemployed or unemployed and struggling to gain a foothold at a critical stage in life. In Texas, the overall unemployment...
[COLUMBUS, Ohio] – Tomorrow, Young Invincibles will join with Sojourners of McArthur, an Ohio YouthBuild program, for a tour of facilities and a roundtable to discuss solutions to the youth unemployment crisis in Ohio. In a time of across-the-board budget cuts,...
By Rory O’Sullivan & Brian Burrell Last month, the economy added 175,000 jobs while the national unemployment rate ticked up to 7.6% from 7.5% last month. For millennials ages 18 to 29, the unemployment rate rose from 11.1% in April...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 7, 2013 Contact Rae Roca rae.roca@younginvincibles.org 202.534.3564 Long Summer Ahead for Young Adults: May Jobs Report Wipes Out Gains For Young Americans [WASHINGTON, DC] — The economy added 175,000 jobs in May 2013 while the national...
Para su difusión inmediata 29 de Mayo 2013 Contacto: Rae Roca Rae.Roca@younginvincibles.org 202.378.3526 Reportaje nuevo llama a los niveles de desempleo una crisis para los adultos jóvenes en Texas En Texas, el nivel de desempleo es 13.5% para los adultos...