Reversing UK employment tax rises ‘would do little to help young people find jobs’
An apprentice bricklayer. The report says employers should have access to targeted workplace subsidies to get more young people into…
UK unemployment rate falls to 4.9% and wages grow more than expected
Fears have grown that employers will lay off staff to cope with rising costs from the war in Iran. Photograph:…
UK government divided over minimum wage increase in face of youth jobs crisis
UK government divided over minimum wage increase in face of youth jobs crisis Exclusive: Some fear raising rate for people…
UK risks £125bn hit a year from youth unemployment, landmark report says
People attend an employment fair. Young people are bearing the brunt of UK unemployment being at the highest levels since…
Schools are ‘pipeline’ to joblessness for many people, says ex-Labour adviser
Young people were in a ‘rejection economy’ where they were failed by education, employers and social media companies, Hyman said.…
UK unemployment unexpectedly rises to 5% as firms squeezed by Iran war
Unemployment rose to 5% in the three months to March, up from 4.9% in February. Photograph: John Sibley/ReutersView image in…