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Highest Figures of Unemployment in a decade

Unemployment has reached its highest figure in seventeen years, taking the total number of unemployed people to 2.62 million.

The reason for the increase is a combination of people coming out of economic inactivity, students claiming benefits for the first time, an increase in the number of people going into self-employment coupled with the highest number of women claiming benefits since 1987.

Unemployment has reached 2.62 million, the highest figure for seventeen years

 

 

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Kirkwood provide recruitment services, redeployment, redundancy support, training skills, work placements and employability training in London.

Kent based consultancy, Kirkwood Consulting provide recruitment services, redeployment, redundancy support, work placements, employability training and training skills.

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