The government have announced today that the figure of people unemployed has reached 2 million, the highest rate in 12 years. The huge number of people claiming jobseeker’s allowance increased by a record 138,400 last month to 1.39million.
A chief economist from the British Chambers of Commerce has said: “The outlook for unemployment is worsening and there is an urgent need for action, at this rate, unemployment looks set to reach 3.2million by 2010.
Today news reported that 100 more retail jobs were axed at the lifestyle division of JJB Sports as a further 10 stores closed.
Eight branches of the OSC fashion retailer and two Qube footwear outlets were shut by administrator KPMG, with 121 redundancies. Today’s announcement brings the total number of people losing their jobs with the company to 559, including a string of shop closures in February.
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