Unemployment in the UK26 Mar 2025Who are the millions of Britons not working?About a quarter of the working age population - those aged 16 to 64 - do not currently have a job.26 Mar 202517 Aug 2021Staff shortages remain despite more out of workThe number of people out of work fell in the past three months but is still higher than last year.17 Aug 202115 Jun 2021Wales unemployment rate falls to 4.3%But there are still 19,000 more people unemployed in Wales than at the start of the pandemic.15 Jun 202123 May 2021Job placement scheme 'taking too long'The government defends its programme which aims to get young people into work.23 May 202118 May 2021Wales jobs rate increase highest in UKWales saw the largest increase in the numbers of those working of all the UK nations and regions.18 May 202118 May 2021Job vacancies highest for a year as lockdown easesThe jobs market is showing "early signs of recovery" as unemployment rate falls, official figures show.18 May 202125 Apr 2021Older workers 'see biggest jobs fall since 1980s'There were 109,000 more jobless older workers between December and February than a year ago, a report says.25 Apr 202118 Apr 2021Job centre workers 'feel unsafe returning to work'A union representing job centre staff says three in five feel unsafe interacting with the public.18 Apr 20219 Apr 2021Workers with Down’s syndrome: ‘We feel safe’Only 5.6% of adults with learning disabilities were in full-time employment last year, research shows.9 Apr 2021...