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Recession throws 1.3million out of work

Mon Jan 25, 2010 5:36 am

Recession throws 1.3million out of work - double the official toll

The true scale of Britain's growing number of jobless is much worse than official figures show, research reveals today.

Around 1.3million people have lost their jobs since the start of the downturn, more than double the figure preferred by the Government.

And the research for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development showed that those who do find a job are likely to take huge pay cuts.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... -toll.html

Re: Recession throws 1.3million out of work

Tue Jan 26, 2010 5:57 pm

If you believe the news stories today - the recession is over !!!!!

...... and if you believe that you'll believe anything :thumbsdown:

Re: Recession throws 1.3million out of work

Tue Jan 26, 2010 10:15 pm

Ah, it is getting near Election time my dear Ooooh Arrrr ;)
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