James Reed

3 days ago | cityam.com | James Reed |Anna Moloney

Wednesday 25 June 2025 5:52 am | Updated: Tuesday 24 June 2025 6:18 pm James Reed: UK jobs market is among worst I’ve ever seen After 35 consecutive months of decline, the UK jobs market is unlike anything in the past few decades, writes James Reed, chairman and CEO of Reed The problem for our economy of disappearing job vacancies is not going away. Official statistics show 35 consecutive periods of decline. Next month, it will be three years, with vacancies falling from a peak of around 1.3m...

1 month ago | cityam.com | James Reed |Anna Moloney

Wednesday 28 May 2025 6:00 am | Updated: Tuesday 27 May 2025 6:35 pm The rise of the ABLOC (anyone-but-Labour-or-Conservative) vote (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) The rise of the anyone-but-Labour-or-Conservative vote is turning the UK into a six-party state, writes James Reed in today’s Notebook Traditionally, what were our two main parties – Labour and the Tories – have commanded between them around 80 per cent of the vote. As recently as 2019, the Tory vote stood at 44 per cent, the...