There are more than 2000 people in work across North Lanarkshire than during the same time period last year.The total ONS claimant count, which applies to residents in the searching for work category, for the area was 7420 as of December 22.This is 2160 less than the claims made 12 months earlier.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Of the claims made last month, 1630 were by people aged 50 and above and 1340 by those in the 18-to-24 age bracket.
Lynne Faulds, Jobseekers' employer and partnership manager for North Lanarkshire, told Lanarkshire Live: "Our work coaches are here to support people taking the first steps on their journey back to work. "The priority is helping those who are 50-plus, and others who may need to build confidence and develop new skills because they’ve been out of the jobs market for a while.“For the coming year plans are already in hand to focus activity on helping businesses recruit, as there are still are plenty of vacancies available especially in the warehouse, retail and healthcare sectors.“Importantly, changes to Universal Credit mean people are working more and keeping more of what they earn. "Meanwhile our DWP Find a Job website has thousands of jobs on offer.” Minister for Employment, Guy Opperman MP, added: "It is positive to see more people moving into jobs, or
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