Unemployment hits 14-year peak

In the three months to May, unemployment rose by more than a quarter of a million to reach its highest level since 1995.  A further 281,000 redundancies swelled the UK's jobless ranks to 2.38m - more than during the last couple of downturns, and the biggest total since Labour came to power. The national unemployment rate now...

Friday, 17 July 2009

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Unemployment hits 14-year peak