Manufacturing Unemployment in 2026: Orders Rise but Factories Hold Back on Hiring

Manufacturing unemployment and jobs in 2026: Make UK says hiring has slowed to a near standstill while orders rise. What graduates and jobseekers can do now.
UK Manufacturing PMI September 2026: 11 Months of Growth and Rising Fuel Costs

The UK manufacturing PMI for September 2026 rose to 51.9, the 11th month of growth. What it says about orders, factory jobs and rising fuel and transport costs.
Make UK Manufacturing Outlook Q3 2026: Orders Up, but Factory Hiring Slows Sharply

Make UK’s Manufacturing Outlook for Q3 2026 shows orders and confidence up but hiring slowing sharply. The key figures and what they mean for factory jobs.