Private sector jobs growth offsetting public sector losses

The number of people employed in the UK’s private sector rose by 205,000 in the three months from February to April – more than enough to offset a net 39,000 public sector job losses and ensure the unemployment rate fell.
Wed, 20 Jun 2012
The number of people employed in the UK’s private sector rose by 205,000 in the three months from February to April – more than enough to offset a net 39,000 public sector job losses and ensure the unemployment rate fell.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) data released today also shows total pay (including bonuses) rose by 1.4% on a...

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