Furlough schemes ending this month
The UK employer revealed Tuesday that it added a record 241,000 staff in August, slightly surpassing the pre-pandemic level of employees that it had patrol.
The figures show continuous improvement in the UK job market as the government plans to end the Furlough scheme at the end of September.
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According to ONS, the unemployment rate fell to 4.6% for the three months leading up to July. This was consistent with the economists’ predictions.
Job openings in the UK are at record highs above 1m for the first time.
Danni Hewson, financial analyst at AJ Bell, commented: Given the incredible confusion caused by the double whammy of Covid and Brexit, the situation looks so healthy. ”
“August payroll delivered slightly higher employee numbers than before the pandemic, with unemployment rates of 4.6%.
Hewson added: The recovery is uneven and there is a big question about how all of these jigsaw pieces that don’t fit into the modified puzzle are undoubted. Payment is not the only solution. Training is extremely important, and some companies are already considering candidates without the necessary skills, while others are simply not viable, so they are ready to offer training. ”
But just because people aren’t doing their job doesn’t mean they automatically fall neatly into those holes.
“Places like London and the Southeast are lagging behind, and not everyone can move to find work. These sectors, which saw the biggest decline, were the largest between July and August. “We enjoy a monthly increase in,” Hewson said.
“From hotels and restaurants to music venues and shops, jobs in these sectors are back, and it has a positive impact on employment levels under the age of 25. If you turn your mind to one career path, the path is Rather than being drawn from under you and stepping into a world of work that many young people don’t meet, you can choose to return to their studies.”
