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We are overlooked by employers, say young people
- Students say young people feel overlooked and demotivated after a report found more than 1 million 16–24-year-olds are not in education, employment or training.
- Young jobseekers describe high stress and frustration — some have applied to 100+ roles (retail, horticulture, landscaping) with no luck.
- Government promises action, including a £2.5bn "youth guarantee" for apprenticeships, jobs and extra mental‑health support in schools.
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