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youth unemployment
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finance13 days ago
Young Indians form satirical Cockroach Janta Party to protest unemployment
Hundreds gathered in New Delhi on June 6 wearing cockroach masks to launch a protest movement against joblessness and government policy. The group uses social media to recruit unemployed youth and calls for the removal of the education minister.
Semaforworld14 days ago
Thousands Protest in New Delhi After Chief Justice’s ‘Cockroach’ Remark, Demand Education Minister’s Resignation
A satirical group founded after a chief justice’s remark held a protest Saturday demanding the education minister step down. The demonstration followed the voiding of a medical school entrance exam last month.
thehindu.comworld17 days ago
Indian Supreme Court Attributes Youth Joblessness to Skills Mismatch and Underemployment
A recent Boston University graduate created the Cockroach Janta Party after a Supreme Court justice compared unemployed young people to cockroaches. The satirical group plans a June 6 rally in New Delhi to highlight joblessness among educated Indians.
nbcnews.comworld23 days ago
Job Posting for Shepherds in China Draws University Graduates
A Chinese job advertisement for shepherds attracted applications from university graduates, highlighting youth unemployment. Reuters reported that 10 percent of applicants held college degrees.
citizen.co.zaworld24 days ago
UK Youth Unemployment Report Issued
A new report states Britain faces the possibility of a lost generation unless ministers address youth unemployment. The document places responsibility on government policy rather than on young people themselves.
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Bloombergworld25 days ago
UK Youth Unemployment Review Reports Rising NEET Numbers
An interim government review projects the share of young people not in education, employment or training will rise from one in eight to one in six by 2031. The report links the increase to fewer entry-level jobs and calls for changes in employment support.
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France 24technology25 days ago
India Youth Create Online Parody Party After Judge Remarks
An Indian student at Boston University created a satirical political party using AI after comments by Chief Justice Surya Kant. The movement gained traction online amid youth unemployment and U.S. student visa restrictions. Accounts linked to the campaign faced reported hacking a…
Nbc Newsworld27 days ago
Cockroach Janta Party Gains Online Followers in India
A parody political account created last month has drawn roughly 19 million Instagram followers. The account uses the name Cockroach Janta Party to comment on unemployment and government policy.
winnipegfreepress.comworld40 days ago
Museveni Swearing-in Set for May 12 at Kololo as Government Declares Public Holiday
The government has declared May 12 a public holiday for President Yoweri Museveni's swearing-in ceremony at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. Civil society leaders in the Sebei sub-region called on the president to address rising living costs, unemployment, land disputes and shrinking c…
leftfootforward.orgai60 days ago
Sunak: AI Reduces Youth Hiring, UK Can Lead in Deployment
Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated that artificial intelligence is reducing job opportunities for young people in sectors like law and accountancy. He suggested abolishing National Insurance and shifting taxes to corporate profits boosted by AI efficiencies. Sunak, an ad…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld73 days ago
Hundreds Protest in Dakar over Government Promises and Rising Living Costs in Senegal
Hundreds of workers, union members and opposition supporters marched in Dakar on Wednesday to protest unfulfilled government promises and increasing living costs amid a debt crisis. The demonstration was organized by major labor unions and the opposition coalition Front for the D…