{"id":1867,"date":"2015-08-25T16:17:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T16:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/biznjoy.com\/dt\/njf\/?page_id=1867"},"modified":"2018-08-01T15:15:49","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T15:15:49","slug":"youth-unemployment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/jobs-and-job-security\/youth-unemployment\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Unemployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/youth.nr0.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Employment and Unemployment Among Youth\u00a0 BLS<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"page-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epi.org\/publication\/class-of-2018-college-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Class of 2018-College Edition<\/a>, EPI 5\/18<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/transformation\/oliver-ward\/what-hope-for-millennial-generation-in-politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What hope for the millennial generation in politics?<\/a>, Ward, Open Democracy 7\/18: &#8220;&#8230;the average millennial enters the workforce with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/annajohansson\/2017\/09\/28\/why-are-millennial-salaries-disproportionately-low\/#75c3b91a23f8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more than $37,000 of student debt.\u00a0<\/a> Millennial unemployment is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ballstatedaily.com\/article\/2016\/10\/news-millennial-unemployment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more than double<\/a>\u00a0the national average, and those who do find work are paid salaries that are\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2017\/03\/29\/millennials-income-chart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20 per cent lower<\/a>\u00a0than those the baby boomers received when they were the same age. Between 2008 and 2013, millennials were the only section of the workforce who saw their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2013\/04\/the-unluckiest-generation-what-will-become-of-millennials\/275336\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">real wages fall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcclatchydc.com\/news\/nation-world\/national\/article109716647.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">America, land of opportunity? Not for young people, study says<\/a>, Welsh, McClatchy, 10\/16<\/p>\n<p class=\"byline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theminskys.org\/employ-young-americans-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Employ Young Americans Now<\/a>, Voracek 9\/16<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/onpoint\/generation-jobless-by-edoardo-campanella-2016-06\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Generation Jobless<\/a>, Campanella, Project Syndicate 6\/16<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbo.gov\/publication\/51495\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In 2014, 16 Percent Of Men In The United States Between The Ages Of 18 And 34 Were Jobless Or Incarcerated<\/a>, up from 11 percent in 1980. CBO\u00a0 5\/16<\/p>\n<p class=\"page-title\"><span class=\"subtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epi.org\/publication\/class-of-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The labor market is still far from ideal for young graduates<\/a>, EPI, 4\/16<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fred.stlouisfed.org\/graph\/?graph_id=331464\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unemployment 16-19<\/a>, 1972-2016 Hispanic data are not seasonally adjusted.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 670px; height: 525px;\" src=\"\/\/fred.stlouisfed.org\/graph\/graph-landing.php?g=7uIN&amp;width=670&amp;height=475\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><a href=\"http:\/\/njfac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/educ-25over.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1381\" src=\"http:\/\/njfac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/educ-25over.jpeg\" alt=\"educ-25over\" width=\"686\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njfac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/educ-25over.jpeg 686w, https:\/\/njfac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/educ-25over-300x232.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/njfac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/educ-25over-388x300.jpeg 388w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-cover-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"article-cover-content\">\n<p class=\"dek\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2014\/12\/millennials-arent-saving-money-because-theyre-not-making-money\/383338\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Incredible Shrinking Incomes of Young Americans<\/a> Atlantic 12\/14<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> &#8220;You can&#8217;t explain Millennial economic behavior without explaining that real wages for young Americans have collapsed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2014\/06\/the-real-reason-that-young-people-cant-find-jobs\/372514\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Real Reason That Young People Can&#8217;t Find Jobs<\/a>, <em>The Atlantic,<\/em> 6\/14<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/2015\/08\/08\/unemployment-black-or-african-american-men-16-19-january-2007-and-may-2015-nsa\/\">Unemployment rates of young black men [age 16 to 19] 1972 to the present <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/pdf\/hsgec.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">College Enrollment and Work Activity of High School Graduates (Annual)<\/a> BLS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/betterfutures.fcny.org\/betterfutures\/out_of_school_out_of_luck.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Out of School, Out of Work&#8230; Out of Luck?<\/a> NYC&#8217;s Disconnected Youth,&#8221; M. Levitan, 1\/05<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employment and Unemployment Among Youth\u00a0 BLS The Class of 2018-College Edition, EPI 5\/18 What hope for the millennial generation in politics?, Ward, Open Democracy 7\/18: &#8220;&#8230;the average millennial enters the workforce with\u00a0more than $37,000 of student debt.\u00a0 Millennial unemployment is\u00a0more than double\u00a0the national average, and those who do find work are paid salaries that are\u00a020&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/jobs-and-job-security\/youth-unemployment\/\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Youth Unemployment<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1867","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1867\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njfac.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}