Heavyweights in the British economy just created the 5% Club. This corporate group has laid down a challenge: employing 5% of young people within 5 years, in a country where unemployment affects more than 1 in 5 youth. (Ref. 130609)
“Turning almost 1 million jobless under-25s into the drivers of Britain’s future is both a business and social imperative.” This was the warning cry the heavyweights of the British economy announced the creation of the 5% Club. What is the principle of this new Circle, open to anyone? Members (6 for now, mostly from the engineering and defense industries) commit themselves to having 5% of young people among their staff: apprentices, students or young graduates. They will also have to...
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