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Plan for decent jobs for the youth

As a key measure to stem growing public discontent with the perceived lack of economic opportunities as the political class continues to enrich itself, a ‘Marshall Plan’ for the youth is welcome.

Youth unemployment has long been a growing national security emergency as ‘jobless growth’, a consequence of globalisation, puts the inequalities between the rich and the poor in stark contrast.

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