Young people 'hit by jobs shortage'

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A shortage of jobs is fuelling high levels of youth unemployment, while young people in work have seen their pay fall, according to new research.

A study by the University and College Union (UCU) found that the average weekly pay of 16 and 17-year-olds was a third of the national average for all wages.
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