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Employment

  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    The jobs report was a relief, not a revelation Premium content

    And rising long yields

    2 hours ago
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    UK business
    Uncertainty over UK government’s plans puts brakes on hiring

    Businesses freeze recruitment ahead of October 30 Budget, awaiting clarity on tax, business and employment policy

    Commuters in Manchester city centre
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Work & Careers
    Revamping UK apprenticeships: Labour’s mountain to climb

    Keir Starmer has promised radical change after a decade in which training programme starts declined

    Jamie Clarke, maintenance apprentice at LISI
  • Saturday, 5 October, 2024
    UK workers’ right reforms not expected until 2026

    Plans to pass a ‘make work pay’ package may take years to take effect, warn those close to government talks

    Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    US employment
    US economy smashes expectations with 254,000 jobs added in September

    Figure prompts traders to increase bets Federal Reserve will slow pace of interest rate cuts

    Chart showing US monthly change in jobs
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    UK employment
    Labour’s new watchdog for workers will need real teeth, business warns

    Reforms to employment law could backfire unless the Fair Work Agency can make the rules stick

    UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks at the Trades Union Congress annual gathering in September
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    UK tax
    Warning over tax self-assessment ‘time bomb’

    Newly self-employed advised to check need to register as deadline looms

    A taxpayer fills in a self-assessment form online
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Oren Cass
    US union members and leaders are not always on the same political page

    The data behind the Teamsters’ refusal to endorse a candidate may be more widespread than we think

    Flanked by labor union leaders, Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to union workers during a campaign event
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    News in-depthIndian economy
    India’s economic mismatch: not enough jobs and not enough workers

    Employment crisis looms over Narendra Modi’s third term as opposition looks to unseat ruling BJP in regional polls

    Indian job-seekers attend a walk-in interview session at a state-level job fair organised by India’s Karnataka state government in Bengaluru
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Work WatchAndrew Hill
    The trust deficit that leads to workplace dysfunction

    A new novel exposes the plight of part-time workers while smuggling in some valuable lessons on management

    FT montage of two hands holding the book ‘Help Wanted’
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    UK employment
    Cooling UK labour market brings down wage growth

    New data will help reassure the Bank of England that price pressures are easing

    People cross London Bridge
  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    Special ReportFTfm: Pensions
    Self-employed workers struggle to bridge gap in retirement savings

    Large variations in income and security make it hard for many to plan properly for life after work

  • Sunday, 29 September, 2024
    Work & Careers
    The trends shaping graduate recruitment

    First-time jobseekers are advised to seek work experience and broaden options as vacancies fall

    Combination image of a hand holding a diploma, a graduation cap, and four lines taken from a line chart.
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    UK employment
    Employers will have to take active steps to protect staff, says watchdog

    Commission warns it will ‘not hesitate’ to take enforcement action over laws that take effect in October

    A man puts his hand on the shoulder of his female colleague
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    Leo Lewis
    Why eight Tokyo minutes from office to metro is too long

    The city is seeing a boom in commercial construction but labour scarcity has made location a critical concern for companies

    Commuters stand on the platform and look at their phones as a train pulls into the metro station
  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2024
    The Big Read
    Uber’s next act: taking on Amazon

    On top of ride-sharing and takeaways, the company’s couriers now transport goods for many retailers. But is it trying to do too much?

    A montage pic of an Uber Eats driver, an Uber car and an Uber App
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    UK employment
    Labour shortages squeezing UK food supply, warns dairy group Arla

    Wage inflation and end of free movement threaten Britain’s food security, says Danish co-operative

    Workers attaching milking clusters to cows in a dairy farm in Romford, Essex.
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    UK labour disputes
    Nurses in England reject government pay deal

    RCN general secretary says ballot result shows members’ expectations are ‘far higher’ than 5.5% offer

    Nurses protest outside the Royal Marsden Hospital in London last year
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    UK transport
    UK ministers plan recruiting drive to plug train driver shortage, says union

    One in five are due to retire this decade, warns Aslef, as staff shortages continue to be felt

    LNER trains at the platform in Kings Cross
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    Q&AThe Big Question
    The Big Question: when should workers gain full employment rights?

    This week, the FT wants to know your view on Labour’s plan for workplace reforms in the UK

  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    UnhedgedMarkets
    Immigration and job creation Premium content

    The labour market is softer than it appears

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    For the Fed, the destination matters much more than the pace Premium content

    Investors have no choice but to guess at the neutral rate

    Jay Powell
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    UK employment
    UK employers to retain right to place new hires on 6-month probation

    Government settles on compromise over employment reforms promised by Labour in election campaign

    A worker at a car assembly plant
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Recruitment
    Blanked or rejected: is finding a job harder than ever?

    White-collar candidates report endless interviews and few responses but employers are also struggling to fill roles

    Montage image of a man looking at a CV, along with a notebook and another CV
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    UK welfare reform
    UK plans shake-up of welfare system to tackle working-age inactivity

    Minister says system leaves too many Britons ‘on the scrapheap’ ahead of autumn white paper

    A person walks past a Jobcentre Plus
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