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UK Labour Market
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UK Labour Market
Remote Work Reshapes UK Jobs for Disabled and Older Workers
CEPR research finds remote work is reshaping UK employment for disabled and older workers, with gains concent…
Oct 18
UK's Seasonal Jobs Market Runs 'Subdued', Report Finds
A new report labels the UK's seasonal jobs market "subdued" — a leading indicator worth watching for jobseeke…
Oct 15
Four in five new UK jobs went to foreign workers, decade report finds
An LBC-cited report finds four out of five new UK jobs in the past decade went to foreign-born workers. The 8…
Oct 14
UK Government Moves to Close £400bn AI Skills Gap
The UK government has unveiled help for businesses to close a £400bn AI skills gap, with direct implications…
Oct 14
One in Three Employees Weighs a Second Job, HR Magazine Reports
A third of employees are considering a second job, HR Magazine reports — a figure implying over ten million w…
Oct 14
British Nationals Got Just One in Five New Jobs as Non-EU Hiring Soars
A report covered by The Independent finds British nationals took only about one in five new UK jobs as non-EU…
Oct 13
UK's AI Skills Gap Is an £80 Billion Opportunity
Closing the UK's AI skills gap could unlock £80 billion for the economy, City AM reports — a shortfall priced…
Oct 12
Gen Z Trades Employment Up 11.3% as Burnham Pledges Youth Work Support
Burnham pledges 45-day placements and apprenticeships at 18 as Gen Z trades employment jumps 11.3%, but first…
Sep 30
Researchers Define 32 Elements of 'Healthy' Work in £1.5m UK Study
A £1.5m NIHR-funded project led by the University of Warwick has defined 32 job features that keep workers he…
Sep 29
Currys to Hire 1,000 Seasonal Workers, Half Expected to Stay On
Currys is hiring 1,000 seasonal staff across nearly 300 UK and Ireland stores, with 49% of last year's Christ…
Sep 29
Barclays: Slowing Immigration and Ageing to Keep UK Labour Tight
Barclays expects UK labour-market tightness to persist as slowing immigration and an ageing population shrink…
Sep 27
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