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Tuesday, 7 April 2009
YWCA takes over Parliament for the day!
Young women mark ten years of National Minimum Wage
Four young women from YWCA centres had the opportunity to voice their opinions to influential decision makers at two events in Parliament last week.
31 March 2009
YWCA girls talk money
Young women from YWCA Women's Centre in Tonbridge visited Westminster yesterday to talk about money matters affecting young people at the Right on the Money: helping young people achieve economic wellbeing conference.
16 March 2009
More innovative solutions to drinking problems needed
The Government's chief medical officer proposes to increase the cost of alcohol in an effort to tackle Britain's binge drinking culture.
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8 March 2009
Bridging the gap YWCA produce supplement for The Telegraph
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1 March 2009
Credit crunch reveals financial abuse Survey of young women shows disturbing evidence
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25 February 2009
YWCA continues to campaign for a fair national minimum wage We want higher national minimum wage and an end to age bands
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16 December 2008
A review of the Low Pay meeting by Kimberley Tew Young women meet with Low Pay commissioners
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11 December 2008
Young women call for better chances and better wages Girls meet Low Pay commissioners
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8 December 2008
YWCA’s response to the Queen’s speech YWCA welcomes the Equality Bill
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25 November 2008
Credit crunch reveals financial abuse Survey of young women shows disturbing evidence
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25 November 2008
YWCA response to pre-budget report
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