Youths hit hard by Portugal’s unemployment

Name: Youths hit hard by Portugal’s unemployment
Uploaded: 2014-05-30T12:02:45Z
Duration: 2 min 3 s
Description: With 35 percent of youths jobless, there are fears that the country’s young will become a ‘lost generation’.

With 35 percent of youths jobless, there are fears that the country’s young will become a ‘lost generation’.

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The global financial crisis has had a devastating impact on Portugal’s young people, with more than one in three younh Portuguese without work.

There are fears that youth unemployment will create a ‘lost’ generation.

An increasing number of people without work are turning to their parents for help to make ends meet.

Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Phillips reports from Lisbon.

Source: Al Jazeera