ILO: Youth Unemployment Highest in Middle East, North Africa

A new report by the International Labor Organization finds a slight drop in the global youth unemployment rate.  But, despite a few welcome signs of improvement, the ILO warns the youth jobless crisis remains acute and is far from over. The report finds a mild recovery in the job market for young people ages 15 to 24.  It says the global unemployment rate stabilized at 13 percent in the 2012-2014 period covered.  However, it adds this is still well above the pre-crisis...

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