Long Term Unemployed People
(asked on 21st May 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
What recent assessment she has made of trends in long-term unemployment.
This question was answered on 21st May 2018
The number of long term unemployed (over 12 months) stood at 358,000 in the 3 months to March 2018, down by nearly 30,000 in the past year. It has fallen by 430,000 since 2010, a decrease of 54.5%.