Helping Jobseekers Return to Work   The latest Live Register figures show a continuing reduction in unemployment. There were 358,672 people on the Register in January 2015, a decrease of 40,958, or 10.2%, compared with the same month last year. The unemployment rate now stands at 10.5%, down from a crisis peak of 15.1%. The … Continue reading Ten measures the Department of Social Protection is Taking to Speed Up Progress On the Employment Front