Gordon Brown interview on youth unemployment

The video discusses the economic challenges faced by the COVID generation, particularly young people under 25, who are struggling to find employment. Despite measures like furlough and the kickstart scheme, many remain jobless. Voluntary organizations and public agencies lack resources to help, prompting a call for government action to enhance youth employment programs and avoid repeating the mistakes of the 1980s.

In what ways are local authorities and public agencies struggling to support youth employment?

What actions does the Chancellor need to take regarding youth employment programs?