Labour market

Public sector pay to match private sector according to the CIPD’s Labour Market Outlook, which also analysed employer attitudes to AI.

The November 2023 labour market figures show growth in average earnings continues to outstrip inflation, but at a slower rate.

One in four UK jobs are 'bad jobs', with women more likely than men to be in poor-quality employment, according to an economist.

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CIPD ACE: Training and reskilling is the best response to the growth of artificial intelligence, according to economist Daniel Susskind.

Permanent hires decreased for a further consecutive month in October, according to the latest Report on Jobs.

Employers have been slower to staff up for Christmas than usual, as fears over demand for goods and the sluggish economy affect recruiters.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has predicted that artificial intelligence will eliminate the need to have a job.

Number of searches for Christmas jobs increase by nearly a third on this time last year, as businesses ramp up seasonal hiring.

Workers over 65 have added almost 1 million employees to the UK labour market since 2000, according to the Centre for Ageing Better.

New UK graduates are facing a tough jobs market, with annual graduate roles down -32.13% in September 2023.

The government lacks the drive to enforce its latest Labour Market Enforcement Strategy, employment status experts have said.

More UK professionals are now working exclusively in the office compared to those working hybrid, according to a Hays survey.

Unemployment and economic inactivity has increased, according to new 'experimental' figures from the ONS.

The lack of tradespeople could cost the economy about £98bn of economic growth by 2030.