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DWP Launches Youth Program Targeting 100,000 Hospitality Jobs

3 reports, 2 independent Updated Oct 19
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What happened

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The Department for Work and Pensions, led by Andy Burnham, launched a youth opportunities program aimed at 18-to-24-year-olds who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). The initiative targets the creation of 100,000 paid hospitality jobs over the next three years, with partners including Wagamama, Mitchells & Butlers, and Burger King.

From morningadvertiser.co.uk, econotimes.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The program addresses high youth unemployment, as the Department for Work and Pensions reported that almost six in ten young people classed as NEET had never held a job. The government stated that benefits will function as a safety net, rather than the initial step, for young people seeking work.

Alan Milburn is conducting a review on young people, and Andy Burnham is discussing welfare system changes.

From morningadvertiser.co.uk

Who's involved

  • Department for Work and PensionsThe government agency setting the job target and administering the policy.
  • Andy BurnhamThe British politician who led the announcement and advocated for the new support guarantee.
  • Burger KingA global fast-food chain committed to creating paid opportunities for young people.
  • Merlin EntertainmentsA British leisure company named as a target employer for the job program.
  • crown princeThe Crown Prince whose congratulations were sent to Andy Burnham.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

These are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.

  • Marriott InternationalSpeculative

    Marriott International could see increased demand for labor supply in the hospitality sector.

  • Burger KingSpeculative

    Burger King might see increased revenue from hiring young people through the program.

  • CompassSpeculative

    Compass could benefit from increased labor supply in the hospitality industry.

  • governmentSpeculative

    The government might see changes in overall youth employment rates due to the new policy.

How it developed

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  1. M&B and Fuller commit to youth job creation; DWP highlights high NEET rates.1 source
  2. DWP partners with Wagamama, M&B, and Burger King for youth opportunities.1 source
  3. DWP sets 100k job target, involving multiple companies and informed by ONS data.1 source

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