Labour Market Statistics December 2020: Record job losses continue to reflect the huge increase in redundancy notices over the summer
Comment from IES Director Tony Wilson on today's labour market statistics.
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Comment from IES Director Tony Wilson on today's labour market statistics.
Urgent measures needed to support those affected, stimulate employment growth and provide targeted help to viable firms
Tony Wilson's analysis of this morning's job data indicates that the jobs market continued to weaken during the lockdown and is showing no signs yet of recovery, with one million fewer people in paid employment since the crisis began.
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