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>"Move to cut one in five outlets means bank has more than halved number of branches since 2018"
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Britain’s shortage of lorry drivers and care staff is unlikely to be solved by furloughed workers being made redundant when the job protection scheme ends at the end of the month, according to a study by a leading thinktank. A mismatch _...Read More_
Britain’s shortage of lorry drivers and care staff is unlikely to be solved by furloughed workers being made redundant when the job protection scheme ends at the end of the month, according to a study by a leading thinktank. A mismatch _...Read More_
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One in two people worldwide saw their earnings drop due to the coronavirus, with people in low-income countries hit particularly hard by job losses or cuts to their working hours, new research _...Read More_
One in two people worldwide saw their earnings drop due to the coronavirus, with people in low-income countries hit particularly hard by job losses or cuts to their working hours, new research _...Read More_
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"If the government intends to ‘build back better’ it needs to ensure better protection for workers"
"If the government intends to ‘build back better’ it needs to ensure better protection for workers"
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>"Bitter ‘fire and rehire’ battle as hundreds of staff bear the brunt of firm’s commercial decline"
>"Bitter ‘fire and rehire’ battle as hundreds of staff bear the brunt of firm’s commercial decline"
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[https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/08/reform-business-rates-or-risk-a-high-street-collapse-say-firms?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/08/reform-business-rates-or-risk-a-high-street-collapse-say-firms?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter) "The government launched a fundamental review of the _...Read More_
[https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/08/reform-business-rates-or-risk-a-high-street-collapse-say-firms?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/08/reform-business-rates-or-risk-a-high-street-collapse-say-firms?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter) "The government launched a fundamental review of the _...Read More_
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"Six charts spell out the pandemic’s devastating impact on employment"
"Six charts spell out the pandemic’s devastating impact on employment"
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"Unemployment and inequality are set to rise. The UK’s lowest-paid workers are more than twice as likely to have lost their jobs in the pandemic than higher-paid employees. This explains the paradox that wages are rising during the _...Read More_
"Unemployment and inequality are set to rise. The UK’s lowest-paid workers are more than twice as likely to have lost their jobs in the pandemic than higher-paid employees. This explains the paradox that wages are rising during the _...Read More_
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Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has made his first appearance since Chinese regulators cracked down on his business empire. His absence had fuelled speculation over his whereabouts amid increasing _...Read More_
Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has made his first appearance since Chinese regulators cracked down on his business empire. His absence had fuelled speculation over his whereabouts amid increasing _...Read More_
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"Oil extended losses in Asia on a stronger dollar and a still-surging coronavirus after slumping the most in almost four _...Read More_
"Oil extended losses in Asia on a stronger dollar and a still-surging coronavirus after slumping the most in almost four _...Read More_
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"More stimulus under a narrowly Democrat-controlled government could help accelerate jobs recovery by as much as a year."
"More stimulus under a narrowly Democrat-controlled government could help accelerate jobs recovery by as much as a year."
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A research team at the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice surveyed 38,000 students and found that within months of the pandemic’s onset, nearly three in five were short of funds for food and housing. This fall, college _...Read More_
A research team at the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice surveyed 38,000 students and found that within months of the pandemic’s onset, nearly three in five were short of funds for food and housing. This fall, college _...Read More_
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More than 13,000 jobs at risk in biggest UK corporate failure of the Covid pandemic
More than 13,000 jobs at risk in biggest UK corporate failure of the Covid pandemic
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Household income will rise by just £220 in five years, thinktank says, as unions warn of harm to self-employed.
Household income will rise by just £220 in five years, thinktank says, as unions warn of harm to self-employed.
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"America’s patchy paid-leave and health-care infrastructure, as well as its low labor standards, have exacerbated the problems created by the pandemic. Workers near the poverty line feel they have no choice but to keep working, afraid of _...Read More_
"America’s patchy paid-leave and health-care infrastructure, as well as its low labor standards, have exacerbated the problems created by the pandemic. Workers near the poverty line feel they have no choice but to keep working, afraid of _...Read More_