Labour market

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NHS England is set to unveil a 'historic' 15-year workforce plan today, detailing a major expansion of training places.

Arla, the UK’s largest dairy cooperative, has urged ministers to take action over the lack of workers in agriculture.

A job search engine claims that the graduate jobs market in 2023 will be more competitive, with fewer vacancies available.

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation has announced the election of a new chair from October 2023.

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Wage growth continues to be outstripped by inflation, despite regular pay increasing, the June 2023 labour market figures from the ONS show.

Long-awaited response to a 2021 call for evidence suggests regulating umbrella companies around employment rights.

Professional bodies, charities and unions urge government to publish the long-awaited NHS workforce plan for England.

Unemployment rates for Black and ethnic minority workes are twice those of white counterparts, according to the TUC.

An education think-tank has revealed six essential future work skills anticipated to be most in-demand by employers in 2035.

Official NEETs figures show one in 10 16-24 year olds in the UK is still economically inactive, but the number is falling.

Net migration to the UK was 606,000 in 2022, according to the latest data, a record figure for a 12-month period.

The 'great resignation' was not a short-lived phenomenon, according to research that highlights the number of active UK job seekers.

Official figures reveal that a record number of people in the UK are economically inactive due to long-term sickness.