UN: Global youth unemployment, poverty rates remain high

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UN: Global youth unemployment, poverty rates remain high

New York - The global youth unemployment and poverty rates remain high following a 2009 peak of 75.8 million unemployed people ages 15-24, the United Nations said Monday in an annual report. Currently, 152 million young workers live in households below ...








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