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UK wages grow by 5.9% as job vacancies tumble - The availability of jobs worsened further, with vacancy numbers dropping to ...
The rate of UK unemployment remained unchanged in the three months to February, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said. New analysis released on Tuesday revealed the unemployment rate ...
Employment and unemployment in Scotland rise at same time, figures show - The latest Labour Market Statistics showed the ...
The proportion of people who are unemployed in Northern Ireland has remained at a record low, the latest figures have shown.
The UK economic inactivity rate for people aged 16 to 64 years was estimated at 21.4% in December 2024 to February 2025. This is below estimates of a year ago, and down in the latest quarter. The UK ...
There are around 1.574 million unemployed people – age 16 and older – in the UK, the office said. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate was above estimates of a year ago, but largely unchanged in ...
It came as the UK unemployment rate remained at 4.4%, according to the data. ONS director of economic statistics Liz McKeown said: “Regular pay growth remains strong having increased slightly in ...
While wage growth is "strong" there are signs of caution among employers as the number of job vacancies fell to pre-pandemic levels for the first time since 2021.
The rate of UK unemployment remained unchanged in the three months to February, the Office for National Statistics has said. New analysis, released on Tuesday, revealed the unemployment rate for ...
Elevated levels of wage growth will be considered by Bank of England officials when they vote on whether to reduce interest rates from their current level, 4.5%, at their meeting next month. It came ...