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UK Mid-Year Labour Market Update 2025: Continuing to Steadily Cool

Jack Kennedy - 25 June 2025
The UK labour market continues to soften, but hasn’t crashed since April’s policy changes came into effect.
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UK Employment Figures, July 2025: Ongoing Slowdown

Jack Kennedy - 18 July 2025
The UK labour market has continued to weaken, opening the door to lower interest rates.

Foreign Interest in Jobs in Ireland Has Been Trending Upwards

Sneha Puri - 17 June 2025
Beginning in August 2024 and continuing into early 2025, global jobseekers’ interest in jobs outside their home country plummeted.

Labour Market Updates

Indeed’s 2025 Ireland Mid-Year Market Update: Labour Market Resilience Despite Global Uncertainties

Jack Kennedy - 17 June 2025
The Irish labour market continues to hold up, with workers retaining leverage over pay and conditions.
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April 2025 UK Labour Market Update: Job Postings Slide Quickens

Jack Kennedy - 7 May 2025
Hiring headwinds have strengthened amid tariff uncertainty and a recently implemented hike in employment costs.
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March 2025 UK Labour Market Update: Wage Growth Beginning to Drift Down

Jack Kennedy - 1 April 2025
Pay growth has been elevated for some time but appears to be (finally) waning.
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February 2025 UK Labour Market Update: Resilience (Of Sorts) Despite the Gloomy Outlook

Jack Kennedy - 27 February 2025
Hiring demand is treading water ahead of April’s policy changes.
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January 2025 UK Labour Market Update: Undeniably Weak, but Not Getting Weaker (For Now)

Jack Kennedy - 3 February 2025
Hiring demand remains muted, though postings remain at a similar level to where they were just prior to last October’s Budget announcement.
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Indeed’s 2025 Ireland Jobs & Hiring Trends Report: Resilience, Despite Global Uncertainties

Jack Kennedy - 28 January 2025
The continued strength of the Irish labour market means workers retain leverage over pay and benefits.
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