Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) chief economic adviser John Philpott told the BBC’s Today programme on Radio 4...
Labour market
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Unemployment will peak at 2.8 million next summer, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has forecast. The number...
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The number of unemployed people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) for more than 12 months will double to 200,000 this year,...
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In the three months to September, one in five unemployed 18- to 24-year-olds had a degree – up from one...
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The growth in part-time working is masking true unemployment figures, employers’ bodies have warned. It had been widely predicted that...
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The government will create more than 100,000 new jobs, apprenticeships and training places for jobseekers as part of a £400m...
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Nearly 2.5 million people are out of work, the final unemployment figures of the year have shown.
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Unemployment is unlikely to top three million next year as many experts had predicted, the Bank of England chief economist...
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The Pre-Budget Report has received a mixed welcome from the HR community, in what was widely seen as a piece of pre-electioneering that failed to provide any real answers as to how businesses would be affected by the huge public deficit and the inevitable spending cuts that will accompany it. Nick Martindale reports.
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Chancellor announces 1% cap on public sector pay rises from 2011 despite calls for a freeze to protect jobs
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerPublic sector pay rises will be capped at 1% for two years from 2011, the chancellor has announced in the...
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The government has unveiled a £60m emergency assistance package for the north-east of England, half of which will be directed...
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November saw the fastest rise in permanent job appointments for 28 months, while temporary jobs also increased rapidly – rising at...
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Tough carbon emissions targets could force steel manufacturers to shift production and jobs abroad, putting the UK at a “serious...
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There will be no further job cuts at Vauxhall, the head of General Motors Europe has pledged.Nick Reilly, president of...
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The government has launched a new commitment to participants in welfare-to-work programmes, setting out what jobseekers can expect and what...