Young Women’s Trust appoints new leader
Young Women’s Trust, the charity campaigning for an equal world of work, has announced the appointment of Katharine Sacks-Jones as its new Chief Executive.
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Tackling enforcement is key to keeping young women in work, research finds
Unresolved workplace wrongdoings are leaving a third of young women with no option but to quit the workforce entirely, according to new research by Young Women’s Trust.
Young Women’s Trust welcomes Fair Work Agency chair
The charity Young Women’s Trust welcomes Matthew Taylor CBE as the chair of the new Fair Work Agency, a body established as part of the Employment Rights Bill to enforce workers’ rights and simplify and strengthen the current system.
Young Women’s Trust Chief Executive steps down
After nearly four years as Chief Executive at Young Women’s Trust, Claire Reindorp has announced that she will be leaving the charity in spring 2026.
Organisations fighting for stronger worker’s rights urge MPs to reject amendments to zero hour contract legislation
Young Women’s Trust, alongside unions, think tanks and other charities call on MPs to reject amendments made to government legalisation that could leave many workers in danger of continued exploitation and financial insecurity.
Charity warns of serious consequence after plans to ban exploitative zero hour contracts are watered down
Young Women’s Trust warns of serious consequence after plans to ban exploitative zero hour contracts are watered down.
Young Women’s Trust responds after the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered her 2025 Spring Statement in the House of Commons today.
Young Women’s Trust responds after the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the 2025 Spring Statement in the House of Commons, highlighting the need for stronger workers' rights and fairer workplaces.
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.
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.
New survey shows a gender imbalance around financial worries
New research from the charity Young Women’s Trust has shown how money and work worries are blighting young women’s lives with 42% saying that their financial situation has got worse over the last 12 months, compared to 27% of young men.
Employment Rights Bill promises brighter future for young women
Young Women’s Trust welcomes the introduction of the government’s Employment Rights Bill to grant new rights to workers across the country.
New Chair to support young women’s charity tackle workplace inequality
Young Women’s Trust, the charity campaigning for an equal world of work for young women, has appointed Emma Norris, the deputy director of the Institute for Government, as its new Chair.