The Office for National Statistics has released its latest set of labour market data, mostly covering the three months to April...
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Baroness Thatcher’s funeral meant that fewer eyes than usual were directed at this month’s official labour market statistics, which were...
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The surprising strength of private-sector jobs growth has deflected attention away from what’s been happening to those in the public...
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The Chancellor, George Osborne, might have chosen a better day to deliver his fourth Budget statement to Parliament. For months...
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Another month, another set of mixed official figures on the UK labour market. Those who know me are aware of...
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John Philpott, freelance economist and former chief economic adviser at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, comments on the latest...
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I spent much of yesterday at a seminar organised by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) listening to the assembled...
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Business secretary Vince Cable clearly has a political fight on his hands. Many Conservative MPs would prefer it if one...