CSJ ‘Lost Boys’ Report

The Centre for Social Justice has published a report stating the ‘boys and young men are in crisis. Whilst the last hundred years have been marked by great leaps forward in outcomes and rights for women, in this generation it is boys who are being left behind....

SWAPs to Continue Despite Questions Over its Success

DWP’s Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAPs) aims to get people off benefits by combining training and work experience with an employer, followed by a job interview. There have been question marks about its effectiveness but a new impact assessment...