Living Precariously

Millions of young women in insecure jobs are facing low or no pay, unpredictable hours, and workplace discrimination. Join us in demanding protection for young women from unfair workplaces

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Coaching

Work It Out coaching is a free service which supports you to plan for your future.

Help with CVs and job applications

Our Work It Out service offers free personalised support on your CV, cover letter or job application.

We host free wellbeing and employability webinars once a month on a range of topics, ran by professional coaches. They are open to all young women aged 18 to 30, living in England and Wales.

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£25 could provide a young woman with detailed, personalised and supportive feedback on their CV and job application, giving them the best chance of securing a job interview

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Press release

Young women left unsafe, hopeless and stuck in insecure work, charity finds

Young Women’s Trust research exposes the harsh reality of insecure work, with young women facing low pay, discrimination, unsafe conditions, and barriers to leaving.

Press release

Workplace discrimination at a three year high for young women

The number of young women being discriminated against at work is on the rise according to new research from the charity Young Women’s Trust.

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Impact

22,000

We have supported over 22,000 young women with coaching and job application feedback since 2014.

10,000

We have built a community of more than 10,000 young women and people of marginalised genders and given them opportunities to have their say.