Almost a million jobs have been lost since 2007 in sectors such as manufacturing, retail, hotels and restaurants, which traditionally appeal to young people, according to a new study.
By The Newsroom
Published 18th Apr 2012, 07:00 BST
Research by the TUC found that finance and business services were the only areas with bigger workforces than before the recession.
Jobs that account for over half of youth employment have suffered the biggest losses.