Unemployment

Students graduating in the summer of 2015 will be paid higher salaries when they start work.

Eurostat says rate was stable compared to October but down from 11.9% last year.

Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said economy is on firm footing and central bank could increase rates in first half of 2015.

The country's total unemployment rate held at 6% in the three months to October.

But the CBI warns that the nation's skills shortage could hold businesses back.

Markit says positive sentiment was supported by reduced pressure on savings.

Jean-Francois Cambadelis has rejected a review into the country's 35-hour work week.

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Eurostat says there were 19,000 less unemployed people in the eurozone in September.

Official figures say the percentage of households where no adults work is at 15.9%.

YouGov/CEBR consumer confidence index declines by 2.9 points to 111.2 points in October.

It seems the UK government is going to need a 'wage miracle' before the 2015 General Election next may.

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The ONS says the number of people out of work dropped below two million to 6%.

IBTimes UK looks at ways to tackle the UK's high youth unemployment levels.

Istat says the jobless rate for 15 to 24-year-olds increased from 43.2% in July.

But the REC says skills shortages are affecting how businesses hire.

The ONS says Scotland's unemployment rate dropped to 6% in the three months to July.

Hollande is yet to fulfil his pledge of bringing down unemployment in country.

Totaljobs.com says young people were much more willing to work on a zero-hours contract.

The Bank of England is considering when to raise rates, but labour data makes this difficult.

ONS data shows pay excluding bonuses grew at just 0.6% in the three months to June 2014.

As part of IBTimes TV's special series of videos looking at the First World War, we spoke to former army commanders and Royal Marine Commandos on how they made the move into white-collar work, as well as company directors who actively seek out ex-soldiers to form the new generation of project managers and sales teams.

IMF says country's unemployment levels are a "remarkable success".

TUC warns talk of UK interest rate hikes are a "worrying distraction" from the unemployment problem

Eurostat says the region's jobless rate for under 25s fell to 23.3% in May.

Adzuna says there were 1.33 jobseekers for every advertised vacancy in May.

The latest survey shows immigration is voters' biggest concern for their jobs.