Latest news stories from Hyperlocal sites tagged with 'Unemployment and employment statistics' :: Page 1
October 12 2011, 10.55AM Caerphilly Observer
Unemployment in Wales rises by 16,000 to hit 131,000
Unemployment in Wales rose by 16,000 between June and August of this year, according to new figures. The number of people in Wales out of work is n...
October 12 2011, 8.41AM Caerphilly Observer
£75 million scheme to create 12,000 jobs in Wales announced
A new £75m Welsh Government scheme will create 4,000 new jobs a year in Wales for the next three years, the First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones h...
September 14 2011, 12.18PM Caerphilly Observer
Unemployment in Wales hits 122,000
Unemployment in Wales has increased by 7,000 during May, June and July, according to official statistics. The number of people in Wales out of work...
August 19 2011, 10.01AM Caerphilly Observer
Jobseeker claimants in Caerphilly County Borough rise by 4.6%
The number of people claiming jobseekers allowance in Caerphilly County Borough has risen by 4.6% in a month, according to the latest Government fi...
July 13 2011, 11.01AM Caerphilly Observer
Unemployment in Wales falls by 9,000
Unemployment levels in Wales dropped by 9,000 over the last three months. Figures released by the Department of Work and Pensions show there are no...
July 13 2011, 7.42AM Caerphilly Observer
Secretary of State for the Department for Work and Pensions pledges support to unemployed in Wales
The UK Government’s Secretary of State for the Department for Work and Pensions pledged support for 135,000 unemployed people on Tuesday duri...
April 21 2011, 8.30AM Caerphilly Observer
Tory Assembly candidate unveils ‘Caerphilly Jobs Trust’ proposal
Caerphilly’s Conservative Assembly candidate Owen Meredith, has promised to set up a ‘Jobs Trust’ if elected on May 5. Mr Meredith said t...
March 7 2011, 11.00AM Caerphilly Observer
Caerphilly Council to investigate youth unemployment with new councillor group
Caerphilly County Borough Council is to set-up a group to investigate youth unemployment in the area. The Plaid Cymru-led local authority is in the...
