The hospitality sector accounted for almost half of job losses in the latest employment figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Labour market
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Jaguar Land Rover will cut up to 500 management roles in the UK after facing financial pressures from US trade tariffs.
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Excluding the volatile period caused by the pandemic, UK job vacancies have fallen to their lowest level in a decade, according to ONS.
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ONS announces an unexpected rise in inflation to 3.6% in June 2025, still significantly higher than the Bank of England’s target of 2%.
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The latest survey of recruitment consultancies signalled an accelerated decline in hiring activity across the UK at the end of the second quarter.
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A critical shortage of skilled workers is jeopardising the government’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029.
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Entry-level opportunities have taken a significant hit, dropping by nearly a third since the advent of widely available generative AI tools at the end of 2022.
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The government’s welfare bill has been altered as prime minister Keir Starmer sets out to gain the backing of more...
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BoE: Signs the UK jobs market is slowing because employers are adjusting hiring and salary in response to higher employers' NIC.
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Thousands of jobs in the UK are at stake over the potential loss of a bioethanol business in Hull because of deals struck between the US and the UK.
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The median pay award in the UK remained steady at 3% in May, with public sector pay awards outstripping the private sector.
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New graduates coming into the jobs’ market this summer will face a real bun fight, research has warned, with graduate...
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The government has announced a £1.2 billion annual skills investment as the centrepiece of its new industrial strategy, including a significant boost to technical training and apprenticeships.
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Low-paid could receive ‘Britannia’ dividend under Reform’s non-dom tax plan
by Rob Mossby Rob MossLow-paid workers could receive up to £1,000 under 'Britannia Card' proposal to provide tax exemptions for non-doms.
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There was a month-by-month increase in the number of new job postings in the UK in May, new figures reveal.