Both Conservative Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan Smith and the CIPD have separately criticised the ways in which youth unemployment data are measured and reported as "misleading." Each party issued its statement on youth unemployment data in the run-up to today's unemployment data release from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which has been widely reported as showing the youth unemployment rate hitting record highs.
- Read more on XpertHR's Employment Intelligence blog: Youth unemployment data 'misleading,' argues Iain Duncan Smith
Politicians can't work to fix this economy so they find unimportant issues to work on. What a worthless group of blood suckers. Wonder whose paying them for this one....?