A sharp rise in youth unemployment and NEET rates in New Zealand's poorest and most remote regions highlights a worsening crisis in regional employment and community sustainability.
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persistent challenge for new entrants to workforce
****Worldline data continues to show the struggles in retail**** \\ \\ **13 January 2026**\\ \\ “We know that unemployment continues to be an issue, especially for young people looking for seasonal work or having just completed their qualifications” says Carolyn Young, Chief Executive at Retail NZ.growing concern among young people
Save The Children: Budget 2026 Offers Little Relief For Children And Families Living In PovertySocial-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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