Labour Shortfall

Labour shortfall

The Beverage Standards Association brings you Peter’s Monday 9th January 2023 Weekly Briefing every Tuesday morning.

Monday, 12th December 2022 Weekly Report
What can the past tell us?

Last year I drew attention to similarities between 2022 and 1978. Now that 2022 is done and dusted what can the past tell us? Here is an indication, not a forecast, of what might happen.

UK labour supply

In the numbers, I look at labour shortages.  Just before Christmas, The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee issued a summary of its report into UK labour supply, concluding that “Earlier retirement is the biggest of four factors that have made it harder to fill jobs”…

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