UK Job Market Weakens as Unemployment Rises and Pay Growth Slows
UK unemployment has reached its highest level since 2021, while wage growth slows and job vacancies fall. Employers are cutting back amid rising costs and economic uncertainty.
Anthropic’s survey of 80,508 Claude users shows people want AI to strip out administrative drag, manage schedules and reclaim time, even as concerns about accuracy and job loss keep adoption cautious.
A draft EU law would require employers to inform workers about algorithmic management systems, ban certain data uses, and ensure human review of major job decisions. The proposal marks a new approach to regulating workplace technology across Europe.
UK unemployment has reached its highest level since 2021, while wage growth slows and job vacancies fall. Employers are cutting back amid rising costs and economic uncertainty.