Business for Youth
Integrating young people into the labor market is an essential pillar to the dynamism of labor markets and critical for the cohesion and sustainability of our economies and societies at large.
While we have achieved progress in advancing youth employment opportunities and integration into labor markets in OECD countries over recent years, the impacts of Covid-19 have had deleterious effects on our youth. In the current Covid-19 environment, young people in OECD countries are confronted with a double challenges as they face both disruptions in access to education, workplace learning and unprecedented challenges to enter the labor market.
What business is doing for youth
Contributions from our Members
Contributions from our Observer nations
Contributions from our Friends and selected companies affiliated to our members
Contributions from our Members
Contributions from our Observer nations
Contributions from our Friends and selected companies affiliated to our members
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)
National Business Association of Colombia (ANDI)
Confederation of Danish Employers (DA)
Confederation of Danish Industry (DI)
Estonian Employers'Confederation (EE)
Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK)
Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF)
Confederation of German Employer's Associations (BDA)
IBEC
Keidanren
Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists
BusinessNZ
Confederation of Swedish Enterprises
Swiss Employers Confederation
Turkish Confederation of Employers Association (TISK)
Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD)
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National Confederation of Industry of Brazil (CNI)
Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI)
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Addeco Group (Global)
IBM (Global)
Johnson & Johnson (Global)
Repsol (Global)
Siemens (Global)
ČEZ Group (Czech Republic)
Vítkovice Steel (Czech Republic)
Orange (France)
Bayer (Germany)
Riga Technical University (Latvia)
Randstad (The Netherlands)
Beta-i (Portugal)
Nestlé (Switzerland)
Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) (United States of America)
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Our work on youth is ongoing and we greatly appreciate the involvement our members, business representatives, and Friends. If you, your company or organization would like to contribute to our work on youth, please fill out the form below.