Women earn £8,400 a year less than men by the time they hit 50, TUC reveals
Women earn less than men at every stage of their career The gender pay gap is at its widest when
View ArticleEmployment rate reaches another new record high
Official figures out today show that the employment rate is at 75.4% – up 0.8 percentage points from 74.6% a
View ArticleBritain’s 12-month pay squeeze ends as jobs market breaks new records
Britain has passed a living standards landmark with real pay finally growing again after a 12-month squeeze. And there are
View ArticleDecline of the traditional single-earner couple driven most by mothers of...
Decline of the traditional single-earner couple driven most by mothers of young children and partners of high-earning men More than
View ArticleUnemployment rate lowest in over 40 years
The unemployment rate in Britain remains at a 40-year low, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.
View ArticleJobs strategy aims to cut reoffending
Offenders are to be put on the path to employment from the day they enter prison, in a major policy
View ArticleEmployment rate remains at record high
Britain has a joint record high employment rate of 75.6% with 32.39 million people now in work according to the
View ArticleInward investment brings 1,500 new jobs a week to the UK
Nearly 76,000 new jobs were created as a result of inward investment from foreign direct investment projects in 2017 /
View ArticleEmployment rate at new record high
Official figures, released by the Office for National Statistics today, report that the overall employment rate is at 75.7%, a
View ArticleGovernment owes workers millions one year on from employment tribunal fees win
Thousands of people treated unfairly at work have still not been refunded hundreds of pounds they paid out to take
View ArticleIncreased funding announced for disabled people with the greatest barriers to...
Increased funding to support businesses that provide extra employment support for disabled people with the greatest barriers to work. Today
View ArticleJobs for JAMs – poorest third of households account for over half of all jobs...
People in the poorest third of households have accounted for over half of the increase in employment since the start
View ArticleBrand new apprenticeship programme launched in Wigan Borough
A new scheme encouraging businesses in Wigan Borough to provide training and employment opportunities for young people has launched. Earlier
View ArticleUnemployment down by over 1.1 million since 2010
The UK’s unemployment rate of 4.0% has not been lower since the 1970s and the employment rate remains at a
View ArticleTwo million self-employed adults earn less than the minimum wage
New analysis published by the TUC today (Friday) shows that half (49%) of self-employed adults aged 25 and over are
View ArticleNumber of children in long-term workless households at lowest level in over a...
The number of children in the UK living in long-term workless households is down 580,000 since 2010, falling to its
View ArticleEighth month of UK wage growth with disabled employment at record high
There are more people in work than ever before, real wages are up for the eighth month in a row
View ArticleEmployment Minister welcomes new UK employment record
Wage growth has outstripped inflation for the ninth month in a row and the UK employment level is at an
View ArticleEmployment service supports people living with cancer
A service that provides work-related support for people living with cancer has helped more than 70 people since April this
View ArticleEmployment Minister welcomes new record employment rate
New employment figures confirmed 2018 had the UK’s strongest jobs market on record with latest figures showing more people in
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