Jobs or pay – we still haven’t got the hang of delivering on both
There are good reasons to worry that stalling earnings may stifle household demand
jobs
Finally, employment growth and wage gains. But…
As risks to the global economy increase, these cuts are all the more dangerous
Unemployment down 79,000 to 1.77m
Unemployment decreased by 79,000 in the three months to August 2015
Unemployment up 10,000 to 1.82m
Unemployment increased by 10,000 in the three months to August
The jobs recovery is still too finely balanced to call
We should be cautious about seeing a labour market trend from a month or two of bad figures
Labour must become the champion of self-employed workers
But what would that mean in practice?
The jobs figures: even if it’s a blip, it’s a worrying one
As the prime minister boasted about the coalition’s jobs record, the reality was heading in the opposite direction
Regional inequalities have deepened since the recession
London has outperformed the rest of the UK in economic and jobs growth since 2010
Labour market: Britain’s jobs success is vulnerable to further austerity
Real earnings are increasing but are too dependent on low inflation
Unemployment down 35,000 to 1.83m
Unemployment decreased by 35,000 in the three months to March