Category: youth

  • Reeves condemns rise in ‘NEET’ youth as a ‘stain on our country’

    Rachel Reeves described the increasing number of British youth, not at work, education, or training (NET) “a stigma for our country.” In a conversation on the fire side at a manufacturing conference in London, the counselor expressed his warning that nearly a million people from 18 to 24 years “sit…

  • The youth are ‘lifeless’: Economist’s speech goes viral in China

    Young Chinese people are sapping their energy from consumption as a result of massive job losses, in marked contrast to the spending habits of the elderly that have remained stable since the pandemic, according to a prominent Chinese economist. While China’s aging demographics could hamper the economy in the long…

  • Lawsuit accuses YouTube of harming youth mental health

    The state of Arkansas filed a lawsuit against YouTube and its parent company Alphabet on Monday, saying the video-sharing platform has become intentionally addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among youth in the state. Attorney General Tim Griffin’s office filed the lawsuit in state court, accusing them of violating…

  • China’s youth unemployment rate hit a fresh high in the latest data

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  • Fitness World Canada Brings Accessible Exercise Classes to Youth In Need

    This section is Partnership Content Provided The content in this section has been provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumbs Path Links Globe Newswire Article author: Published on August 13, 2024 •…

  • Is social media messing with youth mental health or not? Social scientist responds to pushback on theory.

    However, Haidt’s claim — that Gen Z kids differ from their predecessors in terms of mental health because they grew up with smartphones — as well as his suggestions for limiting them, have drawn a lot of resistance. Haidt’s frequent critic Andrew Przybylski, a professor at Oxford University, Platform said“Extraordinary…

  • Peter Davies from Lansdowne Partners, Guides Youth Parliament Chancellor

    Peter Davies from Lansdowne Partners, Guides Youth Parliament Chancellor

    In a pioneering effort to instill financial literacy at an early age, veteran investor Peter Davies of Lansdowne Partners recently sat down with Aryan Shekhar, the 11-year-old Chancellor of the Exchequer, at Sir David Amis’s UK Children’s Parliament for primary school students. Accompanied by five other students from Westminster Under…