DWF comments on latest Scottish labour market statistics
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DWF comments on latest Scottish labour market statistics
24th July 2026Ann Frances Cooney, employment expert and partner at DWF, has commented on the latest labour market figures in Scotland. I have placed the commentary below and attached an image of Ann Frances for your use. Ann Frances Cooney says: “The estimates for the labour market in Scotland for March to…
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DWF comments on latest Scottish labour market statistics
22nd June 2026Ann Frances Cooney, employment expert and partner at DWF, has commented on the latest labour market figures in Scotland. I have placed the commentary below and attached an image of Ann Frances for your use. Ann Frances Cooney says: “The latest figures signal a change in trajectory for Scotland’s labour…
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DWF comments on latest Scottish labour market statistics
21st April 2026Ann Frances Cooney says: “Scotland’s most recent labour market data reflects a complex picture, with movement evident across employment, unemployment and inactivity measures. The estimates for December 2025 to February 2026 indicate that over the quarter, the employment rate decreased and the unemployment and economic activity rates increased. The headline…
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DWF comments on latest Scottish labour market statistics
19th March 2026Ann Frances Cooney says: “Amid ongoing economic pressures, Scotland’s latest figures reveal a nuanced labour market, marked by movements across employment, unemployment and inactivity. The estimates for November 2025 to January 2026 indicate that over the quarter, the employment rate decreased slightly, the unemployment rate increased slightly while the economic…
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DWF comments on latest Scottish labour market statistics
17th February 2026Ann Frances Cooney, says: “In the context of sustained economic pressure, the latest figures for Scotland highlight a mixed labour market picture, with movements across employment, unemployment and inactivity. The estimates for October to December 2025 indicate that over the quarter, the employment and unemployment rates increased while the economic…
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DWF comments on Scotland labour market
20th January 2026Ann Frances Cooney, employment expert and partner at DWF, has commented on the latest labour market figures in Scotland. “Despite a difficult economic backdrop and major employment law reform, the Scottish labour market continues to show signs of resilience. The estimates for September to November 2025 indicate that over the…
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DWF comments on Scotland labour market and Employment Rights Bill
16th December 2025Ann Frances Cooney, employment expert and partner at DWF, has commented on the latest labour market figures in Scotland. “Amid economic uncertainty and evolving legislative changes, Scotland’s labour market is under ongoing pressure. The estimates for August to October 2025 indicate that over the quarter, the employment and unemployment rates…
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