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Costs, insurance delays and difficult-to-obtain mental health treatment plague the US health system A record 23 % of Americans believe the United States healthcare system is “in a state of crisis” and 47% think it has “major problems,” according to a r…
October figure from ONS suggests employers laid off workers, as earnings growth excluding bonuses fellYoung people hit hard as UK unemployment marches upwardsBusiness live – latest updatesThe rate of UK unemployment rose to a four-year high of 5.1% in …
Report to highlight ‘uncomfortable truths’ and could recommend ‘radical change’, former health secretary saysA major review into rising inactivity among Britain’s young people has been launched by the former health secretary Alan Milburn, with a promis…
Government not maintaining ‘effective oversight’, with majority of decisions being overturned, commonwealth ombudsman foundAlmost half of all people using employment services received threats to suspend their payments in the last quarter, new data has …
About 350,000 work and training places in care, construction and hospitality available but ‘sanctions’ may apply if ‘neets’ refuse offersYoung unemployed people will be offered training or job opportunities in construction, care and hospitality as part…
Chancellor says people must be ‘properly rewarded for their hard work’ with 16- to 21-year-olds also in line for raiseMillions of low-paid workers in the UK are to get a pay rise of 4.1% next year, as Rachel Reeves confirmed that minimum wage rates wil…
Refugees who poured into the country a decade ago fared better when they landed in the more prosperous West, an enduring legacy of reunification.
Former health secretary Alan Milburn’s review is exploring reasons for rising inactivity among young peopleFeature: how Dudley became centre of youth jobs crisisThe role of mental health issues and disability in youth unemployment will be examined by t…
Almost one in five school-leavers in West Midlands town are not in education, employment or training and chancellor is under pressure to deliver promised ‘youth guarantee’It is a rainy day in Dudley and Alex Jones and his friends are taking shelter und…
Employment department’s annual report shows just 11.7% of jobseekers ended up with jobs lasting at least 26 weeks last yearGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s private employment services are failing to get jobseekers …