TASMANIAN youth unemployment numbers have topped national figures in a scathing report released yesterday by the Brotherhood of St Laurence welfare group.

An average figure gained from the report shows that one in five regional Tasmanians, 19.6 per cent of people aged 15 to 24, were without work.

Read more: http://www.examiner.com.au/story/2110446/tasmanias-youth-jobs-crisis/