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Millennial Jobs Report: Youth Unemployment reaches 13.1 Percent as U.S. Economy ...

Generation Opportunity asks young people to take action by sharing their personal stories on social media
Washington, DC – (2/1/13) – Generation Opportunity, a national, non-partisan organization advocating for Millennials ages 18-29, is announcing its Millennial Jobs Reportfor January 2013. The data is non-seasonally...

Millennial Unemployment Reaches 11.5 Percent

Opportunities few and far between for young adults in 2012
Washington, DC – (1/7/13) – Generation Opportunity, a national, non-partisan organization advocating for Millennials ages 18-29, announced its Millennial Jobs Reportfor December 2012. The data is non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) and is specific to 18-29 year...

Top 3 Facts About Young Voters and the 2012 Election

Young Americans showed an historic 11-point swing away from President Obama, only demographic to distance itself from the President at that level

Millennials demonstrate shift in views on solutions to unemployment and the bad economy, favoring lower taxes and less government involvement
Washington, DC – 11/15/12 – Generation Opportunity, the nation’s largest social media and...

Statement by Generation Opportunity President Paul T. Conway on Last Night’s Ele...

Washington, DC – 11/7/12 – Generation Opportunity President Paul T. Conway, former Chief of Staff of the United States Department of Labor under Secretary Elaine L. Chao, has issued the following statement:

“Young Americans surprised many pundits last night and confirmed what Generation Opportunity has seen first-hand on both social media and at the grassroots level – this...
 

GOTV Effort Mobilizes Young Adults Abandoning Obama Due to Economy

Generation Opportunity GOTV Effort Focuses on Over 4 Million Followers
Washington, DC – (11/6/12) – Generation Opportunity continued its national social media and grassroots Get Out The Vote (GOTV) reminder efforts to its over 4 million young adult followers by encouraging them to GO vote. According to the 2011 Pew Internet and American Life Project, Facebook users are...

89 Percent of Young Women in Ohio Say Poor Economy Impacts Daily Life

Only 30 percent say the country is headed in the right direction while 86 percent plan to vote in the presidential election
Washington, DC – (11/5/12) – Generation Opportunity today released data specifically on young women from their comprehensive Ohio-specific survey of young adults ages 18-29. The poll found that 86 percent of Millennial women in Ohio plan to vote in the...

Maine Independent Young Adults Say Jobs Most Important Presidential Campaign Iss...

Facebook called top GOTV tool as young Mainers ‘Pledge to GO Vote’ in the nation’s newest battleground state
Washington, DC – (11/4/12) – Generation Opportunity today released data specifically on Independent voters from their comprehensive Maine-specific survey of young adults ages 18-29. The poll found that 76 percent of Independent Millennials in Maine plan to vote in the...

Ohio Young Adults Hit Hard by High Gas Prices, Want Increased Production of Coal...

Buckeye Millennials rank energy dependency among top three national security issues as Presidential Election nears
Washington, DC – (11/1/12) – Generation Opportunity today released additional results from their comprehensive Ohio-specific...

Young Americans See High 12.0 Percent Jobless Rate as Presidential Election Near...

Poll by Generation Opportunity Shows 76 Percent of Young Americans Plan to Vote in Presidential Election, and Only 29 Percent Say Washington’s Policies Help Them
Washington, DC – (11/2/12) – Generation Opportunity, the largest non-profit, non-partisan organization in the United States engaging and mobilizing young Americans on the important economic issues facing the nation, announced non-seasonally adjusted...

Millennials Say China and National Debt Are Top Foreign Policy Worries

Young Americans Say President Obama Should Lower Taxes and Regulations on Business to Keep Jobs In America
Washington, DC – (10/22/12) – Generation Opportunity, the largest non-profit, non-partisan organization in the United States...

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