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How does the employment rate under Labour compare to the Conservative years?
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Full Fact is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 16:13 UTC. The headline in use is “How does the employment rate under Labour compare to the Conservative years?”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Work and pensions secretary Pat McFadden’s claim that the current employment rate is higher than in “every year but one” under the Conservatives isn’t correct, according to ONS data.
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How does the employment rate under Labour compare to the Conservative years?
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