State of the Labour Market

State of the Labour Market
UK Employment Figures, December 2024: Wage Growth Persistence Defies Broader Labour Market Cooling
Line chart titled “Retail and hospitality postings have weakened” shows the Indeed Job Postings Index for the food preparation & service, hospitality & tourism and retail categories and the UK overall. There is a vertical axis ranging from 0 to 200 and a horizontal axis ranging from February 2020 to December 2024. There are four lines charting the four categories. Job postings have slowed in recent months across all these categories. 
Jack Kennedy - 18 December 2024
Line chart titled “Retail and hospitality postings have weakened” shows the Indeed Job Postings Index for the food preparation & service, hospitality & tourism and retail categories and the UK overall. There is a vertical axis ranging from 0 to 200 and a horizontal axis ranging from February 2020 to December 2024. There are four lines charting the four categories. Job postings have slowed in recent months across all these categories. 
State of the Labour Market
Indeed’s 2025 UK Jobs & Hiring Trends Report: Labour Market Could Prove the UK Economy’s Achilles Heel
Two people in suits walking outside government building in city
Jack Kennedy - 10 December 2024
Two people in suits walking outside government building in city
State of the Labour Market
UK Employment Figures, November 2024: Labour Market Continues to Cool, but Wage Growth Remains Sticky
Line chart titled “UK labour market remains fairly tight” shows the ratio of unemployed people to vacancies from 2001 to 2024. With a vertical axis from 1 to 6 and a horizontal axis ranging from 2005 to September 2024, a blue line notates the ratio of unemployed people to vacancies, to September 2024. At 1.8, the ratio remains relatively low by the standards of the past two decades. 
Jack Kennedy - 13 November 2024
Line chart titled “UK labour market remains fairly tight” shows the ratio of unemployed people to vacancies from 2001 to 2024. With a vertical axis from 1 to 6 and a horizontal axis ranging from 2005 to September 2024, a blue line notates the ratio of unemployed people to vacancies, to September 2024. At 1.8, the ratio remains relatively low by the standards of the past two decades. 
State of the Labour Market
Irish Christmas Hiring Is Ramping Up, but Lagging Previous Years
Retail cashier and barista behind the counter at cafe
Jack Kennedy - 30 October 2024
Retail cashier and barista behind the counter at cafe
State of the Labour Market
October 2024 UK Labour Market Update: Ahead of the Budget, Job Postings Keep Declining
Business people using whiteboard in meeting
Jack Kennedy - 25 October 2024
Business people using whiteboard in meeting
Jobseeker Behaviour
State of the Labour Market
Searches for Seasonal Jobs Are the Strongest in Years, but Postings Are Sluggish
An attendant in a clothing retail store helping a customer to find clothes and shoes. The attendant has their back turned and the customer is holding a pair of white sandals on the wooden table between them.
Jack Kennedy - 17 October 2024
An attendant in a clothing retail store helping a customer to find clothes and shoes. The attendant has their back turned and the customer is holding a pair of white sandals on the wooden table between them.
State of the Labour Market
UK Employment Figures, October 2024: Continuing to Cool
Line chart titled “UK inactivity remains higher than pre-pandemic” shows the level of working-age inactivity from 2000 to 2024. Inactivity remains over 700,000 higher than on the eve of the pandemic.
Jack Kennedy - 15 October 2024
Line chart titled “UK inactivity remains higher than pre-pandemic” shows the level of working-age inactivity from 2000 to 2024. Inactivity remains over 700,000 higher than on the eve of the pandemic.
State of the Labour Market
September 2024 UK Labour Market Update: Hiring Demand Has Slowed but Pay Pressures Remain Strong
Dentist tending to a patient in office
Jack Kennedy - 23 September 2024
Dentist tending to a patient in office
State of the Labour Market
Hiring Demand in Ireland Remains Solid
Students sitting in lecture hall at university
Jack Kennedy - 17 September 2024
Students sitting in lecture hall at university
State of the Labour Market
UK Employment Figures, September 2024: Wage Growth Continues to Ease
Line chart titled “UK labour market has loosened, but is still fairly tight” shows the ratio of unemployed people to vacancies from 2001 to 2024. The ratio stood at 1.6 in July and remains below its average over the period (2.9).
Jack Kennedy - 10 September 2024
Line chart titled “UK labour market has loosened, but is still fairly tight” shows the ratio of unemployed people to vacancies from 2001 to 2024. The ratio stood at 1.6 in July and remains below its average over the period (2.9).
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