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Employment remains at record high
According to the ONS, the UK labour market continues to outperform the rest of the economy. The employment rate remains at a record high, with the unemployment rate at a record low.
May 15, 2019
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Labour market continues to outperform, but productivity lags behind
According to the ONS, the UK labour market continues to outperform the rest of the economy.
Apr 16, 2019
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Is the Apprenticeship Levy working?
Introduced in April 2017, the Apprenticeship Levy intends to tackle skills shortages and increase the number of people taking part in apprenticeships.
Apr 8, 2019
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Employment growth rises once again to new record high
According to the ONS, the UK labour market continued to defy gravity in the beginning of 2019 against a backdrop of tepid economic growth and heightened uncertainty.
Mar 20, 2019
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Labour Market Update February 2019
According to the ONS, the UK labour market continued to grow strongly at the end of 2018, against a backdrop of tepid economic growth and heightened uncertainty.
Feb 20, 2019
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2019 begins with employment levels at a record high
The ONS's latest findings kick off 2019 with a familiar picture—employment is at a record high and unemployment remains low.
Jan 23, 2019
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Employment is at record high, unemployment remains low, and pay growth strengthens further
The latest CBI and Pertemps Labour Market Update is here... read on for December's stats.
Dec 12, 2018
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Employment rises with unemployment remaining low
The ONS's latest labour market statistics show employment rising and pay growth edging higher once again.
Nov 14, 2018
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Pay growth is the strongest in a decade
The ONS’s latest labour market data saw employment growth tailing off. The labour market remains tight, with unemployment still at its lowest since 1975.
Oct 17, 2018
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Businesses need to invest in inclusion and diversity for skills gaps to narrow
Carmen gives her thoughts on the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership Conference 2018, where she was part of the panel discussion.
Sep 27, 2018