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2010 will be 'another tough year for employees'
The new year will continue to be tough for employees, business owners have warned. While retailers do not expect trading conditions to deteriorate in 2010, many are predicting a rough ride for...
Long-term dole level 'doubled in a year'
New analysis of jobless figures suggests that the level of long-term unemployed claiming the dole has almost doubled in under a year. The TUC compared the number of people who in December 2008 had...
Business group predicts 'fragile' UK economic recovery
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has forecast a 'fragile' recovery for the UK economy in 2010. The CBI said that the UK economy was expected to come out of recession in the fourth...
'Record' apprentice levels amid youth unemployment
The number of people completing an apprenticeship is at an all-time high, according to the Government, which is hailing its success in 'smashing' previous records. The Department for Business,...
Business group reduces growth prediction ahead of Pre-Budget Report
The British Chambers of Commerce has revised downwards the gross domestic product (GDP) growth it forecasts in 2009 and 2010, ahead of this week's Pre-Budget Report. In its latest Economic...

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