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There has been a sharp rise in the number of jobless young people in the UK citing health problems as the reason they are not working,…

British companies are struggling to afford to hire young people after a long period of rising costs that have hit profit margins and derailed recruitment plans,…

The US jobs market added 130,000 jobs in January, according to a highly anticipated labor market report released on Wednesday, a surge of job growth after…

US job openings dropped to the lowest level in more than five years in December and data for the prior month was revised lower amid a…

The US’s closely watched jobs report will once again be delayed, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced on Monday, amid a government shutdown.The January 2026…

Hiring held firm in the US last month, official data showed, amid uncertainty over the strength and direction of the world’s largest economy.Employers added 50,000 jobs…

The UK is poised for a rise in unemployment in 2026 fuelled by the collapse of “zombie” companies that have struggled to adapt to a rise…

“We’ve had quite a few people on the estate get jobs,” says Bryan Stokell, who found work as a full-time security guard thanks to Stockton-on-Tees’s JobsPlus…

A major review into rising inactivity among Britain’s young people has been launched by the former health secretary Alan Milburn, with a promise not to shy…

Young unemployed people will be offered training or job opportunities in construction, care and hospitality as part of a UK government scheme, but could have their…