Economics, government & business

The figures reveal a decrease of 26,000 young men but an increase among young women of 19,000.

More teachers could benefit from flexible working thanks to a successful initiative to help improve retention.

The number of people immigrating minus the number of people emigrating is provisionally estimated to be 431,000 in the year ending December 2024.

Less than half of UK workers would comply with a full-time return to office mandate, according to researchers at King’s...

Pay awards in real terms could decrease for a “prolonged period” after inflation overtook salary increases for the first time in 19 months.

UK-EU Summit leads to agreement to work towards a time-limited, capped, youth experience scheme and an association with Erasmus+.

Last week, the government launched its Immigration White Paper. Ross Kennedy examines which jobs are likely to be affected and how employers should react.

Falling public sector productivity could drive up labour costs by more than £5 billion by the end of this decade, a forecast suggests.

Thousands of jobs at discount retailer Poundland could be at risk as its parent company looks to sell it off.

The government is seeking to appoint more judges and case workers to alleviate the backlog of employment tribunal cases.

At the Acas 2025 conference in Westminster, Soames accused the government of failing to listen to businesses's concerns about the proposals.

Burberry announced the proposed cuts as it reported its financial results today, recording a £66 million loss in the past financial year.

Tech giant Microsoft is to reduce the size of its global workforce by 3%, despite strong results in its latest quarter.

UK labour market figures from Office for National Statistics show decline in regular earnings alongside rise in unemployment.

Nissan has announced plans to cut an additional 11,000 jobs globally as part of a recovery plan.