New research from The Prince’s Trust reveals almost half of young people in the UK feel anxious about their future on a daily basis.

Almost half (49 per cent) of young people in the UK feel anxious about their future on a daily basis, with over half (59 per cent) agreeing it feels frightening for their generation, new research from The Prince’s Trust reveals.   The study finds that more than one in three young people (36 per cent) think their job prospects will never recover from the pandemic, the equivalent of around 2.8 million young people across the UK. A similar report earlier this year suggested that one in five (20 per cent) felt…

ASA – Monitoring compliance in the fertility clinics industry

The ASA/CAP have released a post called:  Monitoring compliance in the fertility clinics industry. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. We have issued a joint letter with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to the fertility clinics industry to promote compliance across the sector and ensure patients are not being misled. This follows work by both our organisations to provide help and…

The One Show Celebrates 50 Years With “What’s Your One?” Campaign From Design Army

The One Club for Creativity kicks off the celebration of The One Show’s first — and next — 50 years of honoring global creative excellence with an engaging call for entries campaign from Design Army, Washington DC. Based on the idea of the work as the creative industry’s reason to exist, the campaign equates “the work” with “the one”, asking the question “What’s Your ONE?” Vibrant online ads use bold imagery to pose a series of “What’s the one that…” questions to highlight great work of the past. Copy includes…

The PA Foundation announces 10 new global charity partners during PA Consulting’s first-ever Giving Back and Volunteering Week 

The PA Foundation announces its first cohort of charity partners. Over the next 12 months, The Foundation will work with 10 charities, focused on providing access to quality education, skills and careers for underserved groups – particularly in STEM. The charities are: Catch22 (UK) Dress for Success (US) Helena Kennedy Foundation (UK) Lær for Livet / Learn for Life (Denmark) Making the Leap (UK) Raspberry Pi Foundation (UK and US) The Economist Educational Foundation (Global) UAF (Netherlands) Upwardly Global (US) Veterans Aid (UK) The PA Foundation aims to develop and inspire…

Big Issue Group calls on organisations to back a new specialist recruitment service which will support people who face barriers to sustainable employment

The Big Issue Group is calling on businesses to back a new UK wide recruitment service called ‘Big Issue Recruit’. The service offers people who are further from the labour market access to their desired job roles by pairing them with personal Job Coaches. In the wake of the cost-of-living crisis and record levels of poverty and inequality, there are now close to 15 million people in the UK trapped in poverty. But while unemployment has fallen to its lowest level in 30 years, with 1.26m unemployed people actively seeking…