Live Register figures down 0.7% in July - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted Live Register decreased by 0.7% to 183,300 in July. Business • 08 Aug
Unemployment rate falls to 21-year low of 4.2% in July New and revised data from the Central Statistics Office today shows that the unemployment rate fell to a 21-year low of 4.2% in both May … Business • 04 Aug
Britain's unemployment rate holds at 3.8% Britain's unemployment rate held at 3.8% in the three months to May and the number of people in work rose by the most since the … Business • 19 Jul
Unemployment figures move up to 4.8% in June - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the unemployment rate rose slightly in June, to 4.8% from 4.7% a month earlier, but remained … Business • 06 Jul
Unemployment rate returns to pre-Covid level of 4.7% The country's unemployment rate fell to 4.7% in May from 4.8% in April to return to the level it stood at before the Covid-19 pandemic … Business • 01 Jun
Unemployment rate falls to 4.8% in April - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics office show that the unemployment rate in April fell to its lowest rate since the start of the Covid-19 … Business • 05 May
Unemployment rate rises to 5.5% in March - CSO New Central Statistics Office figures show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March rose to 5.5% from a rate of 5.2% in February. Business • 06 Apr
Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in February - CSO The unemployment rate was 5.2% in February when adjusted for seasonal factors, unchanged from January, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 02 Mar
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but remained at levels associated with tightening labor market conditions. Business • 17 Feb
Employment levels rise, absences fall - CSO The number of people employed in Ireland increased by 10.1% to just over 2.5 million in the year to the fourth quarter of 2021 according … Business • 17 Feb
Unemployment figures move higher in January The unemployment rate rose marginally in January to 5.3%, up from 5.2% in December, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show today. Business • 02 Feb
Pandemic still taking heavy toll on jobs - UN The Covid-19 crisis is continuing to hit jobs hard around the world, the United Nations said today, warning it could take years for employment levels … Business • 17 Jan
December Covid-adjusted jobless rate moves up to 7.5% The unemployment rate, adjusted to include those on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP), rose to 7.5% in December compared to 6.9% in November. Business • 12 Jan
US employment increased less than expected in December US employment increased less than expected in December amid worker shortages and job gains could remain moderate in the near term as spiraling Covid-19 infections … Business • 07 Jan
Jobless rate, including Covid-19 payouts, falls to 6.9% The unemployment rate, including people receiving temporary Covid-19 jobless benefits, fell to 6.9% in November from 7.9% in October, the latest Central Statistics Office figures … Business • 01 Dec 21
Jobless rate including Covid payments falls to 7.9% Unemployment fell to 7.9% last month, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office, and it includes those in receipt of the Pandemic … Business • 03 Nov 21
Jobless rate, including Covid-19 payouts, falls to 10% The country's unemployment rate, including people receiving temporary Covid-19 jobless benefits, fell to a new pandemic low of 10% in September from 12.4% in August, … Business • 06 Oct 21
Live Register and PUP figures down 6.9% in August The number of people on the Live Register and the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) fell 6.9% to 323,010 in August, new figures from the Central … Business • 03 Sep 21
Jobless rate including Covid-19 payouts falls to 12.4% The unemployment rate, when adjusted to include those on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment, stood at 12.4% in August. Business • 01 Sep 21
Covid adjusted jobless rate falls to pandemic-low The monthly unemployment rate in July was 6.5%, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 09 Aug 21
Covid-19 jobless rate falls to 18.3% in June - CSO Unemployment fell in June to 18.3% from 21.9% in May, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office, as the economy continues to … Business • 30 Jun 21
Covid jobless rate dips to 21.9% in May - CSO The country's unemployment rate, including those receiving temporary Covid-19 jobless benefit, fell to 21.9% in May from 24.8% in April as the economy began to … Business • 23 Jun 21
Average earnings up slightly between Q4 2019 & Q4 2020 New research from the Central Statistics Office figures show that workers' average earnings were up slightly between the fourth quarter of 2019 and the fourth … Business • 09 Jun 21
ESRI finds income inequality at lowest recorded level Income inequality in Ireland has fallen over the past three decades, but measures of poverty remain high for lone-parent households and those without a job. Business • 14 May 21
Covid-19 unemployment rate falls to 24.2% in March The unemployment rate, including those receiving temporary Covid-19 jobless benefit, fell slightly to 24.2% in March from 24.8% in February, as the Covid-19 crisis continues … Business • 31 Mar 21