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More people in North Lanarkshire are in work than during this time last year

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More people are in work across North Lanarkshire than during this time last year.A total of 7395 residents made out-of-work benefit claims last month, which was a reduction of 2460 on 12 months earlier.Of these claims, 1380 were made by 18-24-year-olds while 1640 were made by people aged 50 and above.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Sandra Thomson, Jobseekers' employer and partnership manager for North Lanarkshire, told Lanarkshire Live: "Job centres have had an extremely busy year, working hard, directly with employers to fill their vacancies with the right person. "We’ve supported jobseekers to develop their skills, while also helping people to progress in their career.“For the coming year plans are already in hand to ramp up activity as there are still many vacancies available especially in the key industries - care, logistics and hospitality.“The changes to Universal Credit and our 50PLUS offer means we can provide specialist help to even more claimants through intensive support, to help them get into work and seize opportunities to increase their job prospects and pay. “Our DWP ‘Find a Job’ website, signposts people to jobs, where thousands of jobs are on offer.” Scottish Secretary Alister Jack said: "Scotland’s labour market continues to demonstrate its resilience, with unemployment

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