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fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Employers slash hiring plans as wage costs rise and economic uncertainty deepens

UK businesses are reducing hiring due to high labor costs and economic uncertainty.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Employers slash hiring plans as wage costs rise and economic uncertainty deepens

UK businesses are reducing hiring due to high labor costs and economic uncertainty.
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fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

UK unemployment reaches 4.7% as labour market cools, raising pressure for Bank of England rate cut

The UK unemployment rate rose to 4.7% in May, a four-year high, surprising economists and reinforcing concerns over a slowing economy.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

There's only one problem with Labour's immigration plans: they're completely untethered from reality | Jonathan Portes

The notion that reducing immigration will boost UK's growth is contradicted by evidence showing migrants earn more and contribute positively to GDP.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Fall in hiring raises recession alarms as Reeves confronts 15bn fiscal gap

The UK's labour market decline raises recession fears, prompting concerns over business hiring and fiscal strategies.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

There's only one problem with Labour's immigration plans: they're completely untethered from reality | Jonathan Portes

The notion that reducing immigration will boost UK's growth is contradicted by evidence showing migrants earn more and contribute positively to GDP.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Fall in hiring raises recession alarms as Reeves confronts 15bn fiscal gap

The UK's labour market decline raises recession fears, prompting concerns over business hiring and fiscal strategies.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Gen Z is facing the worst youth unemployment rate in decades. Here is how it's different | CBC News

Graduating students face the highest youth unemployment rate in Canada in 25 years, leading many to pursue further education.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Another drop in UK net migration in 2026 may cause labour shortages, says No 10 adviser

UK net migration is projected to drop to 200,000 by 2026, impacting labor supply in key sectors.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Hiring revival in doubt as employer confidence wanes over tax rises and workers' rights bill

UK hiring recovery is uncertain due to rising payroll taxes and employer concerns over economic conditions.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Five hard truths foreign job seekers in Germany need to know

Foreign job seekers in Germany face challenges despite high demand for skilled labor.
Being in Germany increases job prospects for foreign applicants significantly.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

What's likely to be in Labour's immigration crackdown?

Employers will be required to provide evidence of investing in UK skills to recruit foreign workers, a policy long-promised by Labour targeting sectors like IT.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

India trade deal could undercut UK business, opposition parties say

The UK-India trade deal could potentially undercut British businesses by making it cheaper to hire Indian workers.
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago
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Ministers pressed to address workforce health as UK inactivity crisis persists

Business leaders urge the UK government to focus on workforce health to enhance economic growth.
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