The PRCA has announced plans to act as a representative body for the UK PR industry for the Government’s new Kickstart Scheme. The programme encourages organisations to create six-month job placements for young people aged between 16-24 who are on Universal Credit. The Government will fund 100% of the relevant National Minimum Wage, National Insurance and pension contributions for 25 hours a week and organisations will receive £1,500 per job placement. The initiative is designed to protect young people deemed at risk of long-term unemployment due to the economic impact of COVID-19. There…
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