Unemployment
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Stagflation and why it matters
feature Analysts fear return to ‘toxic cocktail‘ of rising prices and sluggish economic growth
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Benefits vs. costs: is Universal Credit fit for purpose?
feature Claimants of legacy benefits will be moved over to universal credit
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Benefits vs. costs: is Universal Credit fit for purpose?
feature Claimants of legacy benefits will be moved over to universal credit
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Jobs data suggest states that cut off enhanced unemployment benefits did not boost rehiring
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By Tim O'Donnell Published
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The compromises we're no longer willing to make
opinion There's a lot about our pre-pandemic lives that just no longer fits. Maybe that's a good thing.
By Zoe Fenson Published
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Is the American economy about to fall back into the pandemic pit?
opinion Looks like Biden may have bailed on super-unemployment way too early
By Ryan Cooper Published
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Biden's next executive order will let people stay on unemployment if they quit an unsafe job
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By Kathryn Krawczyk Published
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Enhanced unemployment benefits set to lapse without Trump's signature on relief bill
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By Tim O'Donnell Last updated
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Who is bearing the brunt of Covid-19 job losses?
Speed Read Studies reveal pandemic’s impact on the UK’s youngest, oldest and disabled workers
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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Instant Opinion: the red wall ‘wants a U‑turn’ from Boris Johnson on universal credit
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 13 October
By The Week Staff Published
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135,000 jobs in Britain facing the axe amid ‘economic armageddon’
Speed Read Retail sector expected to see at least 22,500 jobs disappear
By Aaron Drapkin Last updated
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Quiz of The Week: 25 - 31 July
Speed Read Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Ending UK furlough scheme may cost ‘1.2m jobs’, think tank predicts
Speed Read Experts say keeping wage subsidy programme ‘might have paid for itself’ by preventing redundancies
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Coronavirus: over-55s main victims of employment crisis, watchdog finds
Speed Read Older workers are shouldering the burden of pandemic job losses and pay cuts
By Joe Evans Published
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