Employment hits a high as jobless total falls
Latest figures show unemployment in the North West has fallen by 17,000 over the last three-month period.
New body to tackle mental health issues
As many as one-in-three people experience mental health illness in Liverpool, with UK health costs rising.
Former armed forces have high jobless rate
Over half of early service leavers remain unemployed two years after leaving the Forces, according to LifeWorks.
Cash injection to help ease unemployment
The Big Lottery Fund has made £6.6m available to tackle youth unemployment in Liverpool.
Jobseeker’s total drops in Liverpool
The number of people claiming jobseeker’s allowance in Liverpool has fallen.
Councillors slam benefits proposals
Long-term benefit claimants will be required to do 30 hours of community service a week in order to continue to receive them.
Fears over Liverpool Waters jobs
Jobs on the Liverpool Waters scheme could bypass locals, according to a government-funded work liaison programme.