Britain Unemployment
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Living Standards For Lower Income UK Families To Double In 137 Years: Report
A typical lower-income British household would have to wait 137 years to see its living standards double, according to the Resolution Foundation - more than three times longer than in the past.
-
UK Unemployment Rate Near 5-Year High At 5.1%: Report
Britain's unemployment rate remained at 5.1 percent at the end of last year, official data showed Tuesday, as companies trimmed staff amid UK budget uncertainty.
-
UK's Unemployment Rate Rises To Nearly A Four-Year High
Britain's unemployment rate climbed to 4.7 percent in the three months to the end of May, the highest level since June 2021. That compared with 4.6 percent in the February-April period.
-
Opinion | Crime, Poverty, Fear: Great Britain Is Not So Great Anymore
Brexit and then the Covid-19 pandemic led to an upswing in unemployment and pushed scores of communities in the UK below the poverty line.
-
Meghan Markle Returns To Work To Launch New Charity Fashion Range
Britain's Duchess Meghan returned to work on Thursday for the first time following the birth of her first child with husband Prince Harry to launch a new fashion range whose sales will help a charity supporting unemployed women.
-
UK Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest Level Since 1975
Britain's unemployment rate has struck a new 42-year low, official data showed on Wednesday, as the uncertainty of Brexit boosts temporary hirings.
-
Indians In UK Most Educated Among Minorities: Report
The Indian-origin population in the UK tends to be more educated and less unemployed when compared to other ethnic minorities, according to a new report released today, even as it warned that Britain must tackle the problem of an "entrenched" race divide in the country.
-
British Unemployment Steadies Ahead Of Brexit Vote
Britain's unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9 percent in the three months to June, official data showed today, but isexpected to rise in the coming months owing to Brexit.
-
Hijab-Wearing Muslim Women Face Discrimination In UK: Report
Muslim women in Britain who wear headscarves are routinely being passed over for jobs or being side-lined in the workplace, with 71 per cent of the women from the community more likely to be unemployed than white Christian women, a new report by British MPs warned today.
-
British Unemployment Falls To Lowest In A Decade
Britain's unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in a decade, official data showed today, but the government warned of headwinds from weak growth at home and abroad.
-
Living Standards For Lower Income UK Families To Double In 137 Years: Report
A typical lower-income British household would have to wait 137 years to see its living standards double, according to the Resolution Foundation - more than three times longer than in the past.
-
UK Unemployment Rate Near 5-Year High At 5.1%: Report
Britain's unemployment rate remained at 5.1 percent at the end of last year, official data showed Tuesday, as companies trimmed staff amid UK budget uncertainty.
-
UK's Unemployment Rate Rises To Nearly A Four-Year High
Britain's unemployment rate climbed to 4.7 percent in the three months to the end of May, the highest level since June 2021. That compared with 4.6 percent in the February-April period.
-
Opinion | Crime, Poverty, Fear: Great Britain Is Not So Great Anymore
Brexit and then the Covid-19 pandemic led to an upswing in unemployment and pushed scores of communities in the UK below the poverty line.
-
Meghan Markle Returns To Work To Launch New Charity Fashion Range
Britain's Duchess Meghan returned to work on Thursday for the first time following the birth of her first child with husband Prince Harry to launch a new fashion range whose sales will help a charity supporting unemployed women.
-
UK Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest Level Since 1975
Britain's unemployment rate has struck a new 42-year low, official data showed on Wednesday, as the uncertainty of Brexit boosts temporary hirings.
-
Indians In UK Most Educated Among Minorities: Report
The Indian-origin population in the UK tends to be more educated and less unemployed when compared to other ethnic minorities, according to a new report released today, even as it warned that Britain must tackle the problem of an "entrenched" race divide in the country.
-
British Unemployment Steadies Ahead Of Brexit Vote
Britain's unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9 percent in the three months to June, official data showed today, but isexpected to rise in the coming months owing to Brexit.
-
Hijab-Wearing Muslim Women Face Discrimination In UK: Report
Muslim women in Britain who wear headscarves are routinely being passed over for jobs or being side-lined in the workplace, with 71 per cent of the women from the community more likely to be unemployed than white Christian women, a new report by British MPs warned today.
-
British Unemployment Falls To Lowest In A Decade
Britain's unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in a decade, official data showed today, but the government warned of headwinds from weak growth at home and abroad.
