After the Jarrow March we will be campaigning around the following demands. Get involved in Youth Fight for Jobs in your area, contact your regional organiser on the details below. [This page will be updated with local 'post-Jarrow' events and meetings!]
- Create decent jobs- not slave labour.
A massive government scheme to create jobs which are socially useful and apprenticeships which offer guaranteed jobs at the end – both paying at least the minimum wage, with no youth exemptions. The scrapping of ‘workfare’ schemes – benefits should be based on need not forced slave labour.
- Bring back EMA. Scrap uni fees.
The immediate reinstatement of EMA payments, expanding them to be available to all 16-19 year olds. Scrap university fees, for free high quality education.
- Save youth services.
The immediate re-opening of all youth services that have been closed, including reinstating sacked staff.
- Guild good, affordable housing for all.
A massive building programme of environmentally sound, cheap social housing.
Get Involved! Regional Organisers of Youth Fight for Jobs:
North East: Contact Paul on 07989806104 or
North West: Contact Alec on 07411362448 or
Yorkshire: Contact Iain on 07809839793 or
East Midlands: Contact Becci on 07751044309 or
West Midlands: Contact Lenny on 07530429441 or
Southern: Contact Nick on 07833681910 or
Wales: Contact Ross on 07766 460 336 or
London & Eastern: Contact Suzanne on 07716610893 or
South East: Contact Jon on 07894716095 or
South West: Contact Tom on 07986951527 or
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