Data Sources - Employment and the Labour Market
Research
- ACAS - Publications
The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) has a wide range of publications on a number of human resource related subjects, from pay to turnover. - Department for Employment and Learning (Northern Ireland)
The Department for Employment and Learning provides statistics on and commissions research around programmes and services run by the department. It also publishes a range of articles on labour market research issues in the annual Labour Market Bulletin. - Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (Northern Ireland)
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment provides information on employment, unemployment and the Northern Ireland labour force. - Learning and Skills Observatory Wales
The latest Future Skills Wales Programme information and surveys, including the main surveys, data sets, and methodology. - LSC Research Tools: National Employers Skills Surveys
This website offers interactive access to a wealth of information collected as part of the National Employer Skills Survey (NESS) commissioned by the Learning & Skills Council. - Migration Advisory Committee
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) is tasked with providing independent evidence-based advice to government on specific sectors and occupations in the labour market where shortages exist which can sensibly be filled by migration. - Office for National Statistics - Earnings
This Office for National Statistics web page hosts articles and data sets about levels and distribution of earnings, including the Annual Survey of Hour and Earnings. Details on wage inflation are provided by the Average Earnings Index. - Office for National Statistics - Economic and Labour Market Review
The Economic and Labour Market Review (ELMR) draws together expert research and analysis to build an up-to-date, comprehensive and unique statistical picture of the UK economy and labour market. - Office for National Statistics - Employment
This Office for National Statistics web page outlines statistics on employment; how many people are employed, the sorts of work they do, working patterns, as well as the number of jobs in different industries. - Office for National Statistics - Industrial Relations
This Office for National Statistics web page looks at labour market trends in terms of industrial relations. It contains statistics and articles on disputes (strikes), trade union membership, and has links to non-ONS resources. - Office for National Statistics - Labour Market Guide
This guide describes the concepts used in the labour market framework, the sources behind the data, the methods used in data production and analysis, and the publication of labour market statistics. - Office for National Statistics - Labour Market Trends
An archive of data articles published in former ONS publication Labour Market Trends prior to the launch of online and print journal Economic and Labour Market Review (ELMR) in January 2007. - Office for National Statistics - Population and Migration
This Office for National Statistics web page lists articles on the theme of population and migration trends for the UK. - Office for National Statistics - Preferred Sources of Labour Market Statistics
The Office for National Statistics' recommendations for the best source of labour market data. - Office for National Statistics - Redundancies
This Office for National Statistics web page focuses on redundancies, from jobcentre and employer sources. - Office for National Statistics - Vacancies
This Office for National Statistics web page focuses on job vacancies, from jobcentre and employer sources. - Scottish Government
This site gives information on how to access statistics relating to the labour market. It includes various publications and economic profiles that relate specifically to the labour market in Scotland, including all the latest information on unemployment, employment, economic inactivity, earnings, public sector employment and other labour market based statistics.