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Employment Minister Mark Hoban has welcomed another fall in unemployment.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New project to help young Londoners improve their career prospects through vital work experience and jobs advice.
The latest figures show that 55 per cent of new claimants who go through the Work Capability Assessment are found fit for some form of work.
Young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEETs) stand to benefit from a new scheme.
The Minister for Employment today welcomed a further increase in the number of people in work and a fall in unemployment.
First Government data on the Work Programme suggests the scheme is having a positive effect in helping the long-term unemployed.
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions today announced the re-appointment of Judith Hackitt CBE as the Chair of the HSE
The Minister for Employment today welcomed a further rise in employment but urged caution in light of economic challenges ahead.
The Government has today announced a £5million expansion of the Mandatory Work Activity scheme.
4,560 businesses have been launched thanks to a Government scheme to help entrepreneurial jobseekers.
A speech by the Rt Hon Chris Grayling: Minister for Employment.
Simon Gillespie, chief executive of the MS Society, has been appointed to the independent scrutiny group overseeing improvements to the WCA.
The Minister for Employment today welcomed further signs of improvement to the labour market.
Thousands of people who have been on sickness benefits for more than 15 years have been found fit to work and will now get support.
The latest figures show that 54 per cent of people who go through the Work Capability Assessment are found fit for some form of work.
The labour market is showing real signs of stabilisation despite the continuing tough economic climate.
A speech by the Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Minister for Employment.
Young people taking part in a Government-backed work experience placement are more likely to get off benefits and into work.
A new myth busting challenge panel is being launched (11 April) to curb the worst examples of health and safety misuse.
Businesses will be spared thousands of hours of form-filling each year in a Government move to restore common sense to health and safety.
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