Employment
Employment news from UK Parliament.
MPs debate Jobcentre plus office closures
On 16 March MPs took part in a general debate in Westminster Hall
02 March 2017
What effect will Brexit have on the UK's job market?
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 28 February at 3.35pm
28 February 2017
Uber, Deliveroo, Hermes and Amazon questioned on 'gig economy'
Work and Pensions Committee hears on the support companies provide to self-employed workforces
22 February 2017
Minister questioned on Jobcentre Plus closures in Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee holds one-off session on the consequences for job seekers and staff
08 February 2017
MPs debate the Armed Forces Covenant Report 2016
On 2 February MPs took part in a general debate in the Commons Chamber
27 January 2017
Brexit: Labour Market - threat or opportunity?
The Economic Affairs Committee considers the challenges for Brexit and the Labour Market
20 January 2017
Former offenders face "cliff edge" in support when leaving prison
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on support for ex-offenders
19 December 2016
Minister for Employment questioned on employment opportunities for young people
Work and Pensions Committee hears from Damian Hinds and Iain Walsh
12 December 2016
Youth employment prospects examined
Work and Pensions Committee hears from charity representatives and young ambassadors
21 November 2016
Doubts over jobcentre role in flagship work and health programme
Work and Pensions Committee finds grave concerns over challenges faced by Work Coaches in Jobcentre Plus
09 November 2016
MPs debate on reductions to Employment Support Allowance and universal credit
On 17 November MPs debated the reductions to Employment Support Allowance and universal credit
03 November 2016
MPs debate Living Wage Week
On 3 November MPs debated the Living Wage Week in the House of Commons Chamber
27 October 2016
Stop shocking workplace discrimination of pregnant women, say MPs
Women and Equalities Committee publish report on pregnancy and maternity discrimination in work
31 August 2016
Government must tackle inequalities faced by Muslim people in employment
Women and Equalities Committee publish report highlighting the economic disadvantages faced by Muslims
11 August 2016
Industry and Government must cooperate to beat haulage driver shortage
Transport Committee publishes report on skills and workforce planning in the road haulage sector
29 July 2016