Nearly every sector of the economy posted fewer job vacancies recently, particularly evident in areas such as shops, hotels and restaurants
Lucy Phillips
Publication date:
21 August 2008
Source:
People Management magazine
Page:
7
Unemployment and a slow- down in recruitment are spreading to new sectors as the worsening economy takes its toll on the high street labour market.
As the latest ONS statistics revealed that unemployment was up by 60,000 in the three months to June and jobseekers allowance claims in July took their biggest jump in 16 years, the CIPD has warned that the effect of the slowdown is spreading.
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