What are the countries with the highest unemployment rate in the EU ?
Spain and Greece have a highest unemployment rate in the UE (about 40%)
How many people have been jobless more than or year ?
About a quarter young people in the EU have been jobless for a year and more.
What does long-term unemployment at a young age cause?
Less social activities by young long-term unemployed. Political level were used to observe especially less political participation by young long-term unemployment .
How is the situation of the institutions offering help different than before?
The institutions have traditionally supported young people to transition to work family life and welfare have seen dramatic changed over the past few years? Now these institutions offer less assistance and with job openings more scare than ever youngsters find it hard to break into the labor force.
What is the main hurdle for young people?
The main hurdle for young people is to get into the global market for the first time
What is the solution to the youth unemployment
In 2009 the EU adopted a so-called youth strategy. It is a long-term strategy for nine years. It is goal to encourage entrepreneurship and help young people get more up today job skills field.
Young people have the highest unemployment rate in the EU an average of 20 percent. That’s twice the percentage seen in the whole working population. In some country like Spain and Greece, the figure reaches about 40 percent. These numbers threatened to marginalize years young people officials in experts delivered this message in Brussels.
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The rate of unemployment among young people in the EU has climbed to an average of 20 percent, threatening to marginalize Europe's young people.
Youths have the highest unemployment rate in the EU, which is twice the percentage seen in the whole working population of the Europe, a Press TV correspondent reported.
According to European officials and experts, young population of the continent experience problematic transition to autonomous life due to high risk of social exclusion.
The experts also say that apart from lack of income, long-term unemployment at a young age means less social activities and political participation.
Dramatic changes in the institutions, which have traditionally facilitated young people's transition to work, welfare and family life, is cited as one the main reasons which has led to unemployment.
Due to the scarcity of job opening, many European youths have been pushed into taking part-time or low-paid temporary jobs.
In 2009 the EU adopted a youth strategy in an attempt to resolve the problem.
Based on remarks made by the experts, the strategy takes 9 years to be fully implemented and its objective is to encourage entrepreneurship and help young people get more up-to-date job skills.
Statistics show the average unemployment rate in the European Union stands at almost 10 percent -- with Spain having the highest rate of 20 percent, while the Netherlands and Austria enjoy the lowest rate, which is 4 percent.
However, European Union policymakers say the long-term unemployment of the youth may result in career gaps and lower wages in the long run