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The year on year figures show that those claiming 'out of work benefits' remains around the same as 2015.
Isle of Wight Jobs
Below are the articles that News OnTheWight has published in relation to Isle of Wight jobs.
News OnTheWight publishes monthly statistics showing how many people living on the Isle of Wight are claiming out of work benefits and Universal Credit – a rough indicator of unemployment levels.
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The appointment has come under fire, but the council say the sub-committee who recommended the appointment considered all pre-employment checks and references.
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MHI Vestas - the world leading offshore wind project company - has announced 70 new jobs at its blade production facility on the Isle of Wight this week.
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Unison say the Isle of Wight NHS Trust is considering closing the hospital restaurant and replacing freshly-made meals with frozen ready meals.
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An unusual trend given the Island's seasonal work, but it may have been down to sanctions. Less people were claiming 'out of work benefits' in September than August 2016.
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Unusually for August, there was a rise in the number of Isle of Wight residents claiming out of work benefits.
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The figures for the recorded number of Isle of Wight residents claiming Job Seekers Allowance in July 2016 has been released.
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The LEP has put in a proposal for improvements for our neighbours across the water in Portsmouth and Southampton, as well as a proposal for a dedicated Isle of Wight infrastructure taskforce fund.
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To mark UN World Day against Trafficking in Persons (Saturday 30 July), Hampshire and Isle of Wight Modern Slavery Partnership is highlighting labour exploitation of seasonal workers.
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If you claim Tax Credits, you have until this Sunday, 31 July, to renew your claim otherwise your payments may stop.
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BAE Systems Marine Engineering Workshop in Portsmouth is just one of three projects being prioritised for investment to drive growth in the Solent area.
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The figures for the recorded number of Isle of Wight residents claiming Job Seekers Allowance in June has been released.
