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Senior economist questions whether unemployment levels will rise in Derry as thousands come off furlough

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Senior economist questions whether unemployment levels will rise in Derry as furlough winds down

A senior economist has told Derry councillors that the City Deal will help to combat rising unemployment levels in the city. Dr Eoin Magennis, from Ulster University’s Economic Policy Centre, gave a presentation to Derry City & Strabane District ...

08 Jul 2021 at 12:02

National News

Irish unemployment rates remain at record low

Unemployment rates in Ireland remain at record lows, with rates for unemployment among females dropping in the past month. In March 2023 the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1% for males from a revised rate in February ...

05 Apr 2023 at 15:09

National News

Cost of living crisis hitting young adults as just 8 per cent positive about their 'mental wellbeing'

Just 8 per cent of adults between the ages of 18 to 30 in Ireland are positive about their mental wellbeing, according to research published on Tuesday morning. A survey of 750 people adults under the age of 30, conducted by Ipsos on behalf ...

16 Apr 2024 at 07:35

National News

Unemployment rate for males rises slightly in past month

The unemployment rate for males has risen slightly in the last month, latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show. In the last month, the unemployment rate has risen to 4.2% for males from a rate of 4.1% in May 2023 and ...

05 Jul 2023 at 14:54

National News

'Remarkable growth' in employment numbers as Ireland reaches record levels

Over 100,000 jobs were created in the first quarter of this year with employment now standing at 2.61 million, latest figures show. Unemployment is down 12.7 per cent when compared with the same period in 2022. The Q1 2023 Labour Force ...

24 May 2023 at 14:57

National News

Irish unemployment level reaches record low beating previous Celtic Tiger levels

A new record low unemployment rate of 3.8pc was recorded this month, according to the latest data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for May 2023 (for all persons aged 15-74 ...

31 May 2023 at 15:33

Local News

Derry man forced to change careers shortlisted for 'Learner of the Year' awards

A local man who was forced to switch careers after suffering an accident in which he lost four fingers, has been shortlisted for the OCN (Open College Network) Learner of the Year Award. As North West Regional College (NWRC) ...

07 Jun 2023 at 09:20

Derry News

Councillors told 1,700 retail and manufacturing jobs could be lost in Derry by 2030

A senior economist has told Derry councillors that hundreds of local jobs in retail and manufacturing could be lost this decade. However, at this afternoon's meeting of the Governance and Strategic Planning Committee he ...

06 Jul 2021 at 20:16

County Derry Post

Seating Matters to expand clinical manufacturing facility with 62 jobs across Limavady and Derry

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced that Seating Matters is investing £3.7million in its manufacturing facilities in Limavady and Derry as part of its ambitious expansion plan to triple turnover by 2027. ...

18 Nov 2024 at 14:30

Northern Ireland

Children in long-term workless households highest for nearly a decade

The number of children living in long-term workless households in the UK has risen to its highest level in nearly a decade, figures suggest. Some 1.22 million children were in households last year where no ...

29 Oct 2025 at 14:21

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