LMI Update May 2020 LMI Update May 2020 Joanne Ray / Wednesday, May 13, 2020 0 2784 Office for National Statistics have released their first set of GDP figures for Q1 2020, which show that, with the arrival of the pandemic nearly every aspect of the economy was hit in March, dragging growth to a record monthly fall. Read more
Coronavirus: Government to recruit army of 18,000 contact tracers as part of strategy to defeat virus Coronavirus: Government to recruit army of 18,000 contact tracers as part of strategy to defeat virus Joanne Ray / Thursday, May 7, 2020 0 2573 The government is looking to recruit 18,000 contact tracers as part of its "test, track and trace" plan to defeat coronavirus. Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced the drive as part of the next stage of its strategy. Read more Labour market overview, UK: April 2020 Labour market overview, UK: April 2020 Joanne Ray / Thursday, April 30, 2020 0 2791 Estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK. Read more The latest from Office for National Statistics - Economic Impacts The latest from Office for National Statistics - Economic Impacts Joanne Ray / Thursday, April 30, 2020 0 2680 The preliminary results from Wave 3 of the Business Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Survey (BICS) of UK businesses which shows: 1 in 4 (24%) of surveyed businesses continuing to trade reported that their turnover had decreased by more than half the normal level, in the period 6 April to 19 April 2020. The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme was the most popular government scheme applied for, with 66% of all responding businesses, whether continuing to trade or pausing trade in the latest wave, applying. Read more Coronavirus: volunteering opportunities Coronavirus: volunteering opportunities Joanne Ray / Wednesday, April 15, 2020 0 2966 For a list of remote volunteering opportunities by borough visit - https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/volunteering/coronavirus-volunteering-opportunities#acc-i-60747 Read more RSS FirstPrevious15161718192021222324NextLast
Labour market overview, UK: April 2020 Labour market overview, UK: April 2020 Joanne Ray / Thursday, April 30, 2020 0 2791 Estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK. Read more
The latest from Office for National Statistics - Economic Impacts The latest from Office for National Statistics - Economic Impacts Joanne Ray / Thursday, April 30, 2020 0 2680 The preliminary results from Wave 3 of the Business Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Survey (BICS) of UK businesses which shows: 1 in 4 (24%) of surveyed businesses continuing to trade reported that their turnover had decreased by more than half the normal level, in the period 6 April to 19 April 2020. The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme was the most popular government scheme applied for, with 66% of all responding businesses, whether continuing to trade or pausing trade in the latest wave, applying. Read more
Coronavirus: volunteering opportunities Coronavirus: volunteering opportunities Joanne Ray / Wednesday, April 15, 2020 0 2966 For a list of remote volunteering opportunities by borough visit - https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/volunteering/coronavirus-volunteering-opportunities#acc-i-60747 Read more