Claim: We now have 420,000 more people in employment than there were before the pandemic began.
Fact-check: PM misleads on employment figures, again - Full Fact
Verdict: false. the total number of people in employment, including the self-employed, is 600,000 lower than before the pandemic began.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Abbas Panjwani
Date published: 2022-01-19T00:00:00