Labour market

The first year of the UK's new post-Brexit immigration system has seen a large increase in the number of visas issued to non-EU migrants.

The number of disabled people in work in 2022 is 1.3 million higher than five years ago, exceeding the target set by the government.

Official figures show the extent to which wages in January to March 2022 failed to keep pace with the rising cost of living.

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Processing times at the Home Office for those wishing to join family working in the UK have doubled, leaving those with job offers in the UK having to renegotiate starting dates.

The Green Jobs Delivery Group, with business, industry, union and academia involvement, has been tasked with supporting the delivery of up to 480,000 skilled green jobs by 2030.

EasyJet plans to remove a row of seats from its planes in a bid to cope with labour shortages.
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KPMG's partners will not be eligible for the increase as the company moves to gain competitive edge in the ‘battle for talent’.

The number of active job advertisements across the UK has risen steadily since late March 2022 but the lower level of new job ads suggests gathering fears over the economy.

The Home Office tells French multinational Teleperformance to hire more staff in a bid to tackle Passport Office backlog.

An IPPR report suggests the pandemic has resulted in significant UK labour market changes.

Unemployed workers face more job opportunities that match their skills now than they did pre-pandemic, according to labour market research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

Asda’s parent company EG Group has announced the creation of 32,000 jobs globally over the next five years, with most positions in the UK.

Research shows that employers do not collect enough HR performance data to make meaningful decisions.

Employers are feeling less confident about their ability to hire, as national insurance contributions rise and companies come under pressure to increase pay.