Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)’s Post

Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride gives his verdict on #Budget2024. Long-term decisions to build a strong economy where hard work is rewarded and everyone has a brighter future Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eKxp6_qJ

"Recruitment has been really challenging so I'm glad I reached out to the Jobcentre. They really understood what I was looking for and now I've got some great new employees." - Noman, Bru Coffee, Cardiff. Your local Jobcentre can provide invaluable support to your small business. Minister for Employment Jo Churchill encourages all small business owners to be like Noman and get help the help you need with your recruitment and training needs from your local Jobcentre: https://lnkd.in/eT7-xWq #JosJobs

“We’ve seen long term sickness related inactivity rise since the pandemic, that’s why we introduced our £2.5bn Back to Work Plan to transform lives and grow the economy." Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride on today's Office for National Statistics figures.

Today's UK labour market figures from the Office for National Statistics show the number of people on company payrolls is 30.3 million. Our jobcentres are helping people to find work. Find out how they could support you in your job search: https://lnkd.in/eAfHEGwx

The total number of people in work is 33 million, almost 4 million higher today than it was in 2010. Find out how our Jobcentres could support you in your job search: https://lnkd.in/eAfHEGwx

Today's Office for National Statistics labour market figures show: - an employment rate of 74.5% - an unemployment rate of 4.2%. Get help finding the right job for you from #JobHelp: https://lnkd.in/eprXCW6

Take control of your job search and explore your flexible working options with #JobHelp. For more information visit: https://ow.ly/1rVj50PNbUf

Take control of your job search and explore your flexible working options with #JobHelp. To find out more visit: https://ow.ly/UuMO50Q6oec

“A fair reward for those who have worked hard and paid into the system all their lives” – Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride speaking at Lord's Cricket Ground on why we’ll always go into bat for our pensioners

“I’m immensely proud of DWP investigators and the Crown Prosecution Service for bringing down this criminal network” - Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride The convictions build on our success preventing £18 billion going into the wrong hands in 2022/23 Read more: https://lnkd.in/ecCE2CAE