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Covid jobs bloodbath as people employed falls by 730,000 since lockdown

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Covid jobs bloodbath as number of people employed falls by 730,000 since lockdown with benefits claims hitting 2.7million – despite furlough scheme propping up millions of roles By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 07:18 BST, 11 August 2020 | Updated: 07:28 BST, 11 August 2020 The number of people employed fell by another … Read more

Number of people employed has plunged by 650,000 since coronvirus chaos erupted

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Number of people employed has plunged by 650,000 since coronvirus chaos erupted after tumbling another 74,000 last month with 2.6million on benefits – amid warnings that a THIRD of firms plan to lay off staff soon The number of people employed has fallen by 650,000 since coronavirus crisis  Official figures showed a 74,000 drop last … Read more