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The UK's employment rate is now 76.0%, a slight dip but not far off the highest rate on record.
BUT #lowincomevoters feel as negative about their family's economic situation as during the 1992 and 2008 recessions jrf.org.uk/report/low-inc…
What's going on? (THREAD) (1/10)
BUT #lowincomevoters feel as negative about their family's economic situation as during the 1992 and 2008 recessions jrf.org.uk/report/low-inc…
What's going on? (THREAD) (1/10)
First, the good: employment rates have risen fastest for groups historically excluded from the labour market (resolutionfoundation.org/app/uploads/20…): single parents, ethnic minorities, those with low qualifications. (2/10)
Families with someone in work are much less likely to be in poverty than families with no-one in work. So this should be great news for reducing poverty. (3/10)
