Millennial Unemployment 12.1 Percent in May, More Bad News for Generation Whose Careers, Dreams Are Delayed By Lack of Jobs and Economic Opportunity
Generation Opportunity Issues Call to Action for Young Adults Ages 18-29 to Call the White House and Demand More Economic OpportunityWashington, DC – (6/1/12) – Generation Opportunity, one of America’s largest organizations connecting with young adults through a strategy of social media outreach coupled with on-the-ground grassroots organizing, is today releasing the non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) 18-29 unemployment rate data for May: · The youth unemployment rate for 18-29 year olds specifically (NSA) for May 2012 is 12.1 percent. · The declining labor participation rate has created
