The UK unemployment rate fell to a seven-year low of 5.3% in the three months to September, new figures show.
It was the lowest jobless rate since the second quarter of 2008, the Office for National Statistics said.
The number of people out of work fell by 103,000 between July and September to 1.75 million.
There were 31.21 million people in work, 177,000 more than for the April-to-June quarter and 419,000 more than in the same period a year earlier.
Source: bbc