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Prime Minister David Cameron met the First Minister of Wales this morning on how to secure steelmaking at Port Talbot and more widely.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Plans announced for British steel companies to compete on level playing field for public sector contracts.
The Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to the Welsh First Minister earlier today on the urgent situation with Tata Steel in Port Talbot.
The number of households where no one works has fallen by more than 750,000 since 2010 and is now at its lowest level in more than 10 years.
Andrew Rhodes has been appointed Director General of DWP Operations.
The government has confirmed that it is pressing ahead with plans to reduce Britain’s reliance on migrant workers through a new skills charge.
The government has announced the appointment of Michael Clancy as a new member to the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service Council.
Workers are urged to take simple steps to make sure they receive the government’s new National Living Wage next month.
Alun Cairns is to hold a round table meeting in North Wales to learn how the region thinks it can benefit from a growth deal.
Alun Cairns: Welfare reform transforming lives in Wales
Through the Work Programme, a total of 503,000 jobseekers have found work lasting 3 months or longer.
Private sector employment over 26 million, unemployment rate at 5.1% and the claimant count at its lowest level in over 40 years.
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) will be visiting areas across the UK to gather evidence on the National Minimum Wage and low pay.
Civil Service apprenticeships: opening the doors to new opportunities!
Over 95% of jobcentres now offer Universal Credit.
The Prime Minister announces new support including Help to Save, a national mentoring campaign and increases in the National Minimum Wage.
New figures show that extended Sunday trading hours would benefit the UK economy by an estimated £1.5 billion over 10 years.
Business Secretary Sajid Javid has said that businesses must do more to help BME workers access the labour market.
Government will fully index public service pensions for workers reaching State Pension Age from April 2016 to 5 December 2018
Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury David Gauke at the Armstrong Watson event: 'Essentials of pensions, tax and payroll in 2016'.
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