Claim: There's over a million job vacancies–more than there are unemployed people who might fill them.
Fact-check: The UK doesn't have more job vacancies than unemployed people - Full Fact
Verdict: this is not correct. in the latest period with data on both measures there was a three-month average of 1.154 million job vacancies in the uk, and 1.27 million unemployed people.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Hannah Smith
Date published: 2023-03-10T00:00:00