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Britain's Flat Jobs Market: Vacancies at a Five-Year Low as Young Workers Suffer Most

Unemployment is stuck at 4.9%, vacancies have fallen to their lowest since 2021, and 1.3 million young people are neither working nor studying. The September 2026 picture of the UK labour market.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20267 min read

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America's “No Hire, No Fire” Job Market: What the Latest Data Tells Workers

Job openings are falling, layoffs sit near historic lows, and hiring has barely recovered. Inside the American labour market's strangest equilibrium — and what it means for your career.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20267 min read