employment
Chart: Employment may be up, but police, NHS and education jobs are being slashed
This morning's headline stats are encouraging, with employment up and unemployment down; however, the disappearance of key public sector workers continues...
Chart: Census data highlights, once again, gender bias in jobs market
The latest Census 2011 data shows, once more, the very clear gender bias in employment - in the types of work men and women have and the number of hours worked.
Poll exclusive: What are the barriers to fair work?
Unequal pay, discrimination and lack of opportunities for career progression are the top three barriers to workplace fairness, a new poll reveals today.
The Work Programme isn’t working
Compared to its predecessor the Flexible New Deal, the Work Programme isn't working, writes IPPR North's Bill Davies.
The abject failure of the Work Programme
Official figures from the DWP show just how big a failure the government's Work Programme has been.
Jobs stats are encouraging, but with poor growth, serious challenges lie ahead
Richard Exell analyses the latest labour market statistics.