Requirement to do voluntary work is an 'oxymoronic' policy

Howard Williamson
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

It is quite incredible that governments persist in their punitive "workfare" policies towards unemployed young people.

The EY report warned youth employment has lost ground in the construction and manufacturing sectors. Picture:
The EY report warned youth employment has lost ground in the construction and manufacturing sectors. Picture:

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