• EU proposes some free movement for UK young people

    The EU Commission says UK and EU citizens under 30 should be able to work or study for up to four years.

  • Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit mobility for UK and EU young people

    Commission to seek approval from leaders to start talks with UK on visa-free exchanges for 18- to 30-year-oldsThe European Commission has proposed opening negotiations with the UK to allow mobility enjoyed before Brexit to millions of 18- to 30-year-olds in a major concession.It said it would now seek approval from individual EU leaders to start the talks, which could partly eliminate one of the most controversial elements of Brexit, a block on the right to live in one another’s countries,...

  • ABQ city councilor proposes program that would provide day jobs to homeless people

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In an effort to curb homelessness in the metro, a city councilor is pushing a new pilot program that would provide jobs to those experiencing homelessness- but it will need city council approval before the work begins. "If we're able to help just a few people I think it's well worth doing," said []

  • Young people build connections to employment

    The Yorkshire Asian Business Community Action group is hosting the Building Connections workshops to build young people’s employability skills and boost their chances of landing a job. The first session, at Unity Enterprise’s Leeds Media Centre in Chapeltown, Leeds, saw Satvir Meen, project leader with YABCA, lead discussions about the importance of first impressions, confidence and having the right mindset. A YABCA spokesman said: “Throughout the session, Satvir imparted expert knowledge and...

  • Senior Housing Proposed for Genesee Street Site

    A vacant site on Genesee Street is targeted for a ten-unit senior citizen apartment project.  Miracle Missions Full Gospel Church, located at 406 Sycamore Street, is seeking to buy three City-owned parcels at 440-450 Genesee Street to construct the $2 million project.  The church is working with Karen Hargrove of Loguen Development Corporation on the []

  • which is rising rapidly in young people, according to new study

    A team of researchers in six countries, including the US and UK, found that people who are generally obese or tall with an 'apple' shape were at an increased risk of colorectal cancer.

  • Grace Lopez Johnson: Why do young people care about the environment?

    Everyone has their passions, and young adults are in a uniquely motivated

  • Why it’s gotten more expensive to house people experiencing homelessness

    Higher interest rates and insurance costs make building low-income and supportive housing more costly — especially in California, home to 28% of the U.S. homeless population.

  • Inaction on no-fault evictions blamed for thousands facing homelessness

    Charity says households in England have approached councils 84650 times for

  • Google yanks California news sites over proposed law

    Google on Friday said it is testing removing links to California news sites for some users in the western US state as legislators mull making the online search giant pay for connecting people to news.The Silicon Valley tech firm is preparing for the possible passage of the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA) that would create a "link tax" for connecting users in the state to news articles, Google Global News Partnerships vice president Jaffer Zaidi said in a blog post.The CJPA was...

  • New iDiscover service supports children and young people's wellbeing

    Children and young people can now benefit from a brand new service from Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) to support their learning, growth and wellbeing. iDiscover is a new community of children, young people and those who support them across Northamptonshire. It offers a wide range of free and fun activities, resources and information to inspire young people aged under 25 to explore who they are, grow as people and learn new things. Activities can include workshops,...

  • Sheetz faces lawsuit, accused of employment discrimination against people of color

    BALTIMORE, Md. (WTAJ) -- Convenience store, restaurant and gas station chain Sheetz, headquartered in Altoona, Pa., is being accused of discriminating against people of color during their hiring process. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), a federal agency, accused Sheetz of violating federal law by denying employment to a class of job applicants because of []