UK’s ‘anxious generation’ of young people struggling to adapt to workplace
Key takeaways
- Young people attending the London Job Show employment fair in the Westfield shopping centre in London on 15 May.
- Prefer the Guardian on GoogleAn “anxious generation” of young people is struggling to adapt to the outdated world of work, according to the government’s jobs adviser.
- Alan Milburn, a former Labour health secretary, will say this week in a report that businesses must adapt by offering more flexibility and mental health support for young people to stave off an “economic catastrophe.”
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Young people attending the London Job Show employment fair in the Westfield shopping centre in London on 15 May. Photograph: Susannah Ireland/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Young people attending the London Job Show employment fair in the Westfield shopping centre in London on 15 May. Photograph: Susannah Ireland/The Guardian Young people UK’s ‘anxious generation’ of young people struggling to adapt to workplace Former Labour health secretary Alan Milburn says firms must offer more flexibility and mental health support
Prefer the Guardian on GoogleAn “anxious generation” of young people is struggling to adapt to the outdated world of work, according to the government’s jobs adviser.
Alan Milburn, a former Labour health secretary, will say this week in a report that businesses must adapt by offering more flexibility and mental health support for young people to stave off an “economic catastrophe.”