{"id":7100,"date":"2025-08-11T13:20:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T13:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/?p=7100"},"modified":"2025-08-11T13:20:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T13:20:55","slug":"live-register-sees-slight-increase-in-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/live-register-sees-slight-increase-in-july-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Register Sees Slight Increase in July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The seasonally adjusted Live Register total for July 2025 was 169,600 people, representing a rise of 1,100 or 0.7% compared to June 2025.<\/p>\n<p>On an unadjusted basis, the figure quoted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cso.ie\/en\/\">Central Statistics Office<\/a> stood at 185,627, with 52% male and 73% Irish. The 25\u201334 age group accounted for the largest share, at 44,446 people (23.9% of the total).<\/p>\n<p>Over the past year, Dublin (+5.6%) and Kildare (+2.8%) recorded the biggest percentage increases, while the largest decreases were in Kerry (-13.7%) and Clare (-9.5%).<\/p>\n<p>Short-term claimants (less than one year) numbered 129,347 in July 2025, up 7,238 people (+5.6%) from July 2024.<\/p>\n<p>For those looking to re-enter the workforce or explore new opportunities, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbookings.com\/b\/event\/jobs-expo-galway-13th-september-2025\">Jobs Expo Galway<\/a> takes place at the Galmont Hotel on Saturday, 13th September 2025. The event will feature leading employers, career coaches, and training providers, offering a unique chance to connect directly with recruiters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The seasonally adjusted Live Register total for July 2025 was 169,600 people, representing a rise of 1,100 or 0.7% compared to June 2025. On an unadjusted basis, the figure quoted by the Central Statistics Office stood at 185,627, with 52% male and 73% Irish. The 25\u201334 age group accounted for the largest share, at 44,446 &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/live-register-sees-slight-increase-in-july-2025\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Live Register Sees Slight Increase in July 2025<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":5830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","content-type":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set"},"categories":[47],"tags":[190],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7100"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7103,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7100\/revisions\/7103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}