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BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the pre-European session on Tuesday, following the release of U.K. employment report.Data from the Office for ......

LONDON (dpa-AFX) - The UK unemployment rate unexpectedly held steady in the three months to May, the Office for National Statistics said Tuesday.The jobless rate stood at 4.9 percent in the March ......

Unemployment holds steady at 4.9%, underlining the challenge facing the new prime ministerBusiness live – latest updatesEmployers cut the number of job vacancies in May, according to official figures that highlight the UK's “fragile” economic outlook amid the conflict in the Middle East.Job vacancies fell to 712,000 – almost half the level in 2022 – as employers put off hiring new staff in the three months to May, the Office for National Statistics said. Continue reading......

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Resolution Foundation calls for extra funding for apprenticeships and increase in number of youth support grantsMinisters should reject calls to reverse employment tax increases as a way to boost jobs for young people in favour of extra funding for apprenticeships and increasing the number of youth support grants, according to a leading thinktank.The Resolution Foundation said an in-depth study showed a cut in employers' national insurance contributions (NICs) and a reduction in the minimum wage for under-21s – measures demanded by business groups – would do little to promote the chances of younger workers finding a job. Continue reading......

LONDON (dpa-AFX) - The UK unemployment rate dropped in the three months to April and wages grew more than expected, official data revealed Thursday.The jobless rate fell to 4.9 percent in the thre......

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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsUK wage growth was stronger than expected in the three months to April, this morning's labour market data shows.Basic pay (which excludes bonuses) rose by 3.4% year-on-year in the quarter, while total pay (including bonuses) rose by 4.4%; both measures were unchanged compared with a month earlier. Continue reading......

Bosses of M&S, Sainsbury's and Tesco among those writing to Starmer that the 'ladder of opportunity' is wobblingWe would like to hear from young people in the UK about their job-hunting experiencesSome of the UK's biggest retailers are planning to write to the prime minister urging him to tackle the youth unemployment crisis, with signatories expected to include the bosses of Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury's and Tesco.Lobby group the British Retail Consortium said it had drafted a letter to Keir Starmer calling for action, and is circulating it among its 200 members, which include all the main UK retailers (with the exception of Games Workshop) as well as smaller shops. The letter is expected to be published on Wednesday. Continue reading......

Speaking to a parliamentary committee, Andrew Bailey, pictured, suggested that changes at both ends of the age spectrum should worry policymakers....

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned the UK economy faces a worrying combination of an aging population and rapidly rising levels of young people out of work and education....

Key part of Marc Bolland's government advisory role will be to help disabled or depressed young people find training or jobA former chief executive of Marks & Spencer has been appointed as a government jobs adviser in its latest attempt to tackle the growing youth unemployment crisis.Marc Bolland, who oversaw the retail chain from 2010 to 2016, will lead a summit of business leaders, amid warnings that the country risks a “lost generation” without urgent intervention. Continue reading......

Fast eine Million junge Briten zwischen 16 und 24 Jahren gelten inzwischen als NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training), also weder in Ausbildung, Beschäftigung noch Schulung. Gleichzeitig haben britische Arbeitgeber seit 2020 laut einer neuen Analyse des Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) für jeden jungen britischen Arbeitnehmer 27 junge Nicht-EU-Migranten eingestellt. Diese Arbeitsmarktstatistik legt Der Beitrag 27 Migranten für einen jungen Briten – Großbritanniens Jugend wird aus dem Arbeitsmarkt gedrängt erschien zuerst auf Tichys Einblick....

Centrepoint warns young people facing 'huge scarcity of work opportunities' after Alan Milburn's report on crisisThe growing number of young people not in work or education is driving more into unstable housing or homelessness, charities have warned.A government-commissioned review into the crisis facing young people in the UK said there could be a 25% rise in young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) to 1.25 million by the early 2030s without intervention. Continue reading......

Bald sind deutlich mehr als eine Million junge Briten ohne Arbeits- oder Ausbildungsplatz. Und die Zahl der diagnostizierten psychischen Erkrankungen steigt. Ein Regierungsbericht spricht von „Systemversagen“....

Alan Milburn warns of 'lost generation' after number of young people not in work or education rises to more than 1m'A record of failure': what's in first part of Milburn report?Tell us: we would like to hear from young people in the UK about their job hunting experienceBritain risks a financial hit worth £125bn a year from a worsening crisis in youth worklessness after a rise in the number of young people not in employment or education to more than 1 million.In a landmark government-backed report, Alan Milburn warned that Britain's economy and the public finances were losing billions of pounds a year amid the growing risk of a “lost generation” of young people. Continue reading......

A surge in UK youth unemployment risks creating a “lost generation,” according to a government-commissioned review that said urgent action is needed to correct a “whole-system failure.”...

LONDON (dpa-AFX) - The UK unemployment rate increased slightly in the three months to March, the Office for National Statistics said Tuesday.The jobless rate stood at 5.0 percent in the January to......

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Jobless rate unexpectedly rises to 5% with businesses squeezed by war in Middle EastGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.Unemployment in the UK has unexpectedly increased to a rate of 5%, while wage growth slowed, with businesses squeezed by the war in the Middle East.The latest labour market data suggest the UK jobs market is starting to feel the repercussions of higher energy prices, geopolitical uncertainty and weaker business confidence.The generational divide also remains striking. Since payroll employment peaked in October 2024, the number of employees aged 34 and under has fallen by 296,000, while employment among those aged 35 and over has risen by over 18,000. In other words, the slowdown is not being felt evenly: younger workers continue to bear the brunt of a cooling labour market.10am BST: Eurozone trade for March10.10am BST: Bank of England deputy governor Sarah Breeden speech1.30pm BST: Canada inflation for April Continue ...