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Unemployment remains at a five-year high as more people are looking for work. Payrolled employment continues to fall in retail and hospitality, alongside other parts of the private sector, while real pay growth is slowing.
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Unemployment is edging upwards as hiring remains weak. Payrolled employment continues to fall, though at a slower rate, and vacancies appear to have stabilised.
IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics.
IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics.
IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics.
IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics
The Institute for Employment Studies is delighted to announce the appointment of Naomi Clayton as its new Chief Executive Officer.
IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics, published December 17th 2024.
IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics
The figures out this month, as with those of the past couple of months, show improvement on the very weak data that we saw earlier in the year, with employment rising to 75% from 74.8%, unemployment down to 4.0% from 4.1% and economic inactivity at 21.8% from 21.9% previously.
This week, we launched the final report of our Commission on the Future of Employment Support in partnership with abrdn Financial Fairness Trust.
With the final report just launched, IES details The Commission on the Future of Employment Support to develop evidence-led proposals for reform of our system of employment support and services, so that it can better meet the needs of individuals, employers and our economy.
