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UK Minister Wants To Give Obese People Weight-Loss Injections To Get Them Back To Work
Health Secretary Wes Streeting believes these medications could be "life-changing" for individuals struggling with obesity.
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Opinion | Crime, Poverty, Fear: Great Britain Is Not So Great Anymore
Brexit and then the Covid-19 pandemic led to an upswing in unemployment and pushed scores of communities in the UK below the poverty line.
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Inflation Weighs On Economy As Unemployment Goes Up In UK
UK unemployment rose back to four percent in the three months to the end of May, official data showed Tuesday, as the economy struggles with stubbornly-high inflation.
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Amazon Still Seems Hell Bent on Turning Workers Into Robots - Here’s a Better Way Forward
Amazon has seen hundreds of workers strike at its Coventry warehouse in the UK, as employees push back against long hours and a surveillance system that records the time taken to do each task, as well as going to the toilet. Here's how Amazon can improve work quality without turning its workers into robots.
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Indians In UK Most Educated Among Minorities: Report
The Indian-origin population in the UK tends to be more educated and less unemployed when compared to other ethnic minorities, according to a new report released today, even as it warned that Britain must tackle the problem of an "entrenched" race divide in the country.
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British Unemployment Steadies Ahead Of Brexit Vote
Britain's unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9 percent in the three months to June, official data showed today, but isexpected to rise in the coming months owing to Brexit.
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Hijab-Wearing Muslim Women Face Discrimination In UK: Report
Muslim women in Britain who wear headscarves are routinely being passed over for jobs or being side-lined in the workplace, with 71 per cent of the women from the community more likely to be unemployed than white Christian women, a new report by British MPs warned today.
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US Jobs Data To Draw Bruising, Volatile Week To Close
Stocks struggled for direction on Friday and U.S. Treasury yields remained anchored close to this week's record low, marking their longest run of consecutive weekly declines in four years ahead of the latest U.S. unemployment report.
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British PM says new migrants should not expect a home on arrival
In a bid to cut down on immigration, British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday announced a string of tough measures to over-turn the country's "soft touch" image, restricting new immigrants' rights to unemployment, health benefits and a "home on arrival".
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UK inflation falls to 4.8% in November, 2nd straight drop
A fall in inflation will provide limited relief to households from low growth and rising unemployment.
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Jobless number rises to 15-year high in UK
The number of jobless people in the UK touched 2.5 million, the highest in more than 15 years, for the three months to February, according to the official data released on Wednesday. The figures come in the backdrop of a fragile economic recovery and the country preparing for general elections next month. In a statement on Wednesday, the...
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UK unemployment hits 17-year high
Unemployment in Britain has jumped to 2.57 million people from June to August, the highest since 1994 according to data released by the Office for National Statistics on Wednesday, dealing a heavy blow to the country's recovery hopes.
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UK Minister Wants To Give Obese People Weight-Loss Injections To Get Them Back To Work
Health Secretary Wes Streeting believes these medications could be "life-changing" for individuals struggling with obesity.
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Opinion | Crime, Poverty, Fear: Great Britain Is Not So Great Anymore
Brexit and then the Covid-19 pandemic led to an upswing in unemployment and pushed scores of communities in the UK below the poverty line.
-
Inflation Weighs On Economy As Unemployment Goes Up In UK
UK unemployment rose back to four percent in the three months to the end of May, official data showed Tuesday, as the economy struggles with stubbornly-high inflation.
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Amazon Still Seems Hell Bent on Turning Workers Into Robots - Here’s a Better Way Forward
Amazon has seen hundreds of workers strike at its Coventry warehouse in the UK, as employees push back against long hours and a surveillance system that records the time taken to do each task, as well as going to the toilet. Here's how Amazon can improve work quality without turning its workers into robots.
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Indians In UK Most Educated Among Minorities: Report
The Indian-origin population in the UK tends to be more educated and less unemployed when compared to other ethnic minorities, according to a new report released today, even as it warned that Britain must tackle the problem of an "entrenched" race divide in the country.
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British Unemployment Steadies Ahead Of Brexit Vote
Britain's unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9 percent in the three months to June, official data showed today, but isexpected to rise in the coming months owing to Brexit.
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Hijab-Wearing Muslim Women Face Discrimination In UK: Report
Muslim women in Britain who wear headscarves are routinely being passed over for jobs or being side-lined in the workplace, with 71 per cent of the women from the community more likely to be unemployed than white Christian women, a new report by British MPs warned today.
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US Jobs Data To Draw Bruising, Volatile Week To Close
Stocks struggled for direction on Friday and U.S. Treasury yields remained anchored close to this week's record low, marking their longest run of consecutive weekly declines in four years ahead of the latest U.S. unemployment report.
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British PM says new migrants should not expect a home on arrival
In a bid to cut down on immigration, British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday announced a string of tough measures to over-turn the country's "soft touch" image, restricting new immigrants' rights to unemployment, health benefits and a "home on arrival".
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UK inflation falls to 4.8% in November, 2nd straight drop
A fall in inflation will provide limited relief to households from low growth and rising unemployment.
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Jobless number rises to 15-year high in UK
The number of jobless people in the UK touched 2.5 million, the highest in more than 15 years, for the three months to February, according to the official data released on Wednesday. The figures come in the backdrop of a fragile economic recovery and the country preparing for general elections next month. In a statement on Wednesday, the...
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UK unemployment hits 17-year high
Unemployment in Britain has jumped to 2.57 million people from June to August, the highest since 1994 according to data released by the Office for National Statistics on Wednesday, dealing a heavy blow to the country's recovery hopes.
