CIPD HR People Pod - Ep 14: Youth employment | 2025 Predictions | Xmas parties | 'Malicious compliance'
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Dec 11, 2024 
In this engaging conversation, guests Bruce Daisley, bestselling author and culture advocate; Laura Callahan, HR expert; and Garin Rouch, organisational consultant, delve into valuable insights on youth employment reforms and the decline in work-education integration. They tackle the emergence of 'malicious compliance' in workplaces and share bold predictions for the future of HR by 2025. Festive fun isn't left out, as they humorously debate what makes a true Christmas movie, offering a light-hearted touch to a serious discussion.
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Declining Youth Employment
- A massive decline in young people combining education and employment is driving collapsing youth employment rates.
- Only 6% of young people are in apprenticeships, the same as 20 years ago.
Youth Schemes and Data Accuracy
- Support youth schemes, but question the accuracy of economic inactivity data.
- Consider that the reported national anxiety about inactivity may be statistically flawed.
Apprenticeship Stagnation
- The 6% apprenticeship rate has been difficult to shift, despite efforts.
- The Swiss model, with two-thirds of youth in apprenticeships, shows potential.