Labour Market User Group 2018

Date: Wednesday 26th September 2018, 10:00-11:30am.

Location: Colby House, Stranmillis Court, Belfast, BT9 5RR.

Summary: This meeting will include an overview of recent and planned developments in labour market statistics and give users an opportunity to provide feedback on our outputs.

Labour Market User Group Agenda:

1. Introduction
2. Overview of Labour Market Statistics (including wider Data Collection Transformation Programme)
3. Labour Force Survey Development (sample size increase, new questions, publication timetable)
4. Claimant Count (impact of Universal Credit)
5. Employee Jobs Estimates (new questions, methodological improvements, changes to outputs)
6. Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings
7. Any other business

Presentation slides from the labour market user group meeting 2018 are attached below.