US Jobless Rate Climbs to 4.6% in Bleak Labour Report
US unemployment hits a four-year high of 4.6% as delayed reports reveal a mixed labour market. Explore the impact of government shutdowns and policy uncertainty. Read the full analysis.
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US Jobs Report: 64,000 New Roles, Unemployment at 4.6%
The latest US employment data shows 64,000 jobs created in November, beating forecasts. Unemployment rose to 4.6%. Read the full analysis of the market's reaction.
UK unemployment hits 5.1% as youth bear the brunt
Official figures show UK unemployment rose to 5.1%, its highest since early 2021. Young people aged 18-24 saw an 85,000 increase in joblessness. Read the full analysis.
Youth unemployment highest since 2015 as UK job market slows
UK unemployment rose to 5.1% with 546,000 young people out of work, the highest since 2015. Analysis of the latest ONS data reveals a worrying trend for policymakers. Read the full story.
UK unemployment hits 5.1%, highest since 2021
The UK's unemployment rate has risen to 5.1%, the highest level since 2021. Payrolls fell by 38,000, with younger workers hit hardest. Read the full analysis.
UK jobless rate hits 5.1%, a four-year high
UK unemployment rose to 5.1% in the three months to October, the highest rate in four years. Wage growth slows as young people are disproportionately affected. Read the full analysis.
UK Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.1%
The UK's unemployment rate has climbed to 5.1%, its highest level since early 2021. Wage growth slows, increasing pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates. Read the full analysis.
Labour's £820m Youth Jobs Plan Faces Hospitality Crisis
Labour's £820m plan to get nearly a million young people into work faces criticism as the hospitality sector, a key target, reels from tax hikes. Critics warn of a 'taking with one hand to give with the other' approach.
US Jobless Claims Hit 3-Year Low of 191,000
US unemployment benefit applications have fallen to their lowest level since September 2022, dropping to 191,000. This robust labour market data could influence the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision. Read the full analysis.
US unemployment benefits drop as layoffs stay low
US jobless claims fell last week to 216,000, indicating a resilient labour market despite high-profile job cuts. Discover what the latest figures mean for the economy.
US Jobs Report: 119,000 Added in September
The delayed US jobs report reveals 119,000 jobs were added in September, far exceeding forecasts. Unemployment holds at 4.4%. Explore the full economic analysis.
UK Youth Inactivity Remains High Despite Slight Fall
New ONS data reveals a marginal fall in young people not in work or training, but the figure remains stubbornly close to one million. Experts urge government action to tackle this crisis of opportunity.
UK youth NEET figures show slight fall but remain high
UK youth NEET figures show a slight fall but remain near one million, the highest level since 2014. The government faces calls for action in the upcoming Budget to support the next generation.
Youth Apprenticeship Starts Fall 26% Under Tory Rule
Exclusive TUC analysis shows a steep decline in youth apprenticeships and completion rates over 14 years of Tory government. Discover the data and Labour's new plan.
Childcare Crisis Forces Parents Out of Work
Families across Britain reveal how soaring childcare costs consume entire salaries, making work pointless. As unemployment hits 5%, discover the dual crisis gripping the nation.
1.3 Million Foreign Nationals on Universal Credit
Government data reveals a record 8.3 million people are now on Universal Credit, including 1.27 million foreign nationals. Explore the figures and the political fallout.
Triple Lock Under Threat as Unemployment Rises
Rising unemployment tightens the Treasury's fiscal position, putting the state pension triple lock at risk. Will the Chancellor change the policy in the Autumn Budget?
Youth unemployment crisis risks 'lost generation'
Labour peer warns of 'lost generation' as 46% of job losses hit under-25s. Youth unemployment reaches highest level in five years. Read the full analysis.
Youth unemployment hits 15.3% as graduates struggle
Exclusive analysis reveals UK youth unemployment at 15.3%, highest since 2015. Graduates share their demoralising job hunt experiences. Discover what's behind the crisis.
Youth Unemployment at Highest Level Since Covid Pandemic
UK youth unemployment reaches 15.3%, the highest rate in a decade. Discover the economic pressures, tax changes and AI impact creating a perfect storm for graduates.
Youth unemployment soars to 15.3% in UK crisis
UK youth unemployment hits 15.3%, with under-25s accounting for nearly half of jobs lost since Labour took power. Former minister warns of a 'lost generation' as crisis deepens.
Labour ditches 35-hour job search rule for benefits
Labour faces Tory fury after ditching mandatory 35-hour weekly job searches for benefits claimants. New trial 'encourages' job seeking instead. Read the full story.
20,000 NHS doctors unemployed due to training bottleneck
Exclusive: A striking doctor reveals why 20,000 young medics can't get permanent NHS jobs despite staff shortages. Discover the crisis forcing a five-day walkout.
UK economic growth slows to 0.1% in third quarter
UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025, a sharp decline from the previous quarter. The Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack and rising unemployment create a challenging backdrop for the upcoming budget.
UK Economy Grew 0.1% in Q3 Amid JLR Cyber-Attack
The UK economy expanded by just 0.1% in Q3 2024, with a crippling cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover dragging manufacturing output to a 73-year low in September. Discover the full impact.
Beat the AI Job Screening System in 2025
Struggling to find work? Discover why automation is blocking qualified candidates and learn 5 data-backed strategies to get hired in the UK's tough job market.
Dudley's youth jobs crisis: 1 in 5 not in work or training
Nearly 20% of Dudley school-leavers are NEET, the highest UK rate. A former teacher blames a national curriculum failing technical education. Read the full analysis.
Young Brits Expose Coastal Town Crisis
Exclusive investigation uncovers the hidden struggles facing young residents in UK coastal communities - from isolation and unemployment to crumbling infrastructure.
Mamdani Declares War on Cuomo Over NY Unemployment Crisis
Queens assemblyman Zohran Mamdani launches scathing attack against former Governor Andrew Cuomo, demanding accountability for New York's unemployment system failures during the pandemic.
Half of inactive UK youth classified as disabled
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly 50% of young Britons not in work or education are officially classified as disabled, with mental health conditions being the primary factor. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting a generation.
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