Unemployment

Eurostat says rate was stable compared to October but down from 11.9% last year.

Ian Silvera Jan 07, 2015

Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said economy is on firm footing and central bank could increase rates in first half of 2015.

Jerin Mathew Jan 03, 2015

The country's total unemployment rate held at 6% in the three months to October.

Ian Silvera Dec 24, 2014

But the CBI warns that the nation's skills shortage could hold businesses back.

Ian Silvera Dec 22, 2014

Markit says positive sentiment was supported by reduced pressure on savings.

Ian Silvera Dec 17, 2014

Jean-Francois Cambadelis has rejected a review into the country's 35-hour work week.

Ian Silvera Nov 24, 2014

As we approach the 2015 General Election, IBTimes UK looks at the state of Osborne's economy.

Shane Croucher Nov 07, 2014

South Africans struggle with growing obesity, chronic unemployment, and vast disparity between rich and poor.

Cath Everett Nov 06, 2014

Engineer John McArthur mounts one man protest in LAMH Recycle dispute

Dominic Gover Nov 04, 2014

Eurostat says there were 19,000 less unemployed people in the eurozone in September.

Ian Silvera Oct 31, 2014

Official figures say the percentage of households where no adults work is at 15.9%.

Ian Silvera Oct 29, 2014

YouGov/CEBR consumer confidence index declines by 2.9 points to 111.2 points in October.

Jerin Mathew Oct 23, 2014

It seems the UK government is going to need a 'wage miracle' before the 2015 General Election next may.

Alfred Joyner Oct 17, 2014

The hyperbolic reaction to Lord Freud's "not worth minimum wage" comments is misguided.

Shane Croucher Oct 15, 2014

The ONS says the number of people out of work dropped below two million to 6%.

Ian Silvera Oct 15, 2014

IBTimes UK looks at ways to tackle the UK's high youth unemployment levels.

Ian Silvera Oct 02, 2014

Istat says the jobless rate for 15 to 24-year-olds increased from 43.2% in July.

Ian Silvera Sep 30, 2014

But the REC says skills shortages are affecting how businesses hire.

Ian Silvera Sep 24, 2014

The ONS says Scotland's unemployment rate dropped to 6% in the three months to July.

Ian Silvera Sep 18, 2014

Hollande is yet to fulfil his pledge of bringing down unemployment in country.

Jerin Mathew Sep 04, 2014

Totaljobs.com says young people were much more willing to work on a zero-hours contract.

Ian Silvera Sep 03, 2014

The Bank of England is considering when to raise rates, but labour data makes this difficult.

Shane Croucher Aug 13, 2014

ONS data shows pay excluding bonuses grew at just 0.6% in the three months to June 2014.

Shane Croucher Aug 13, 2014

As part of IBTimes TV's special series of videos looking at the First World War, we spoke to former army commanders and Royal Marine Commandos on how they made the move into white-collar work, as well as company directors who actively seek out ex-soldiers to form the new generation of project managers and sales teams.

Lianna Brinded Aug 01, 2014

IMF says country's unemployment levels are a "remarkable success".

Ian Silvera Jul 22, 2014

TUC warns talk of UK interest rate hikes are a "worrying distraction" from the unemployment problem

Shane Croucher Jul 14, 2014

Eurostat says the region's jobless rate for under 25s fell to 23.3% in May.

Ian Silvera Jul 01, 2014

Adzuna says there were 1.33 jobseekers for every advertised vacancy in May.

Ian Silvera Jun 25, 2014

The latest survey shows immigration is voters' biggest concern for their jobs.

Nick Assinder Jun 16, 2014

Study says unemployed men have a higher risk of developing poor health than any other group

Ian Silvera Jun 11, 2014