It’s often said that one must suffer for one’s art and, for aspiring artists, a spell of pennilessness after graduating has historically been de rigueur. This is as true today as ever, shown not only by the fact that 10.7% of 2008 fine art graduates were unemployed after leaving university
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Jobless figures have risen to the highest level since 1994, despite a 27,100 fall in claimants in April 2010.
Unemployment in Britain has risen further beyond the 2.5 million mark and is now the highest in 15 years, according to the Office for National Statistics. At the same time, the ONS
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The unemployment rate is expected to stay around 8%.
Britain’s new coalition government will receive an immediate report on the state of the economy today, with the release of monthly unemployment figures and the Bank of England’s latest economic forecasts.
Economists expect official labour market data due at 9.30am to show the
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Unemployed? Worry not! Every Monday, MainStreet finds companies that are hiring full-time workers—right now.
GEICO
Who They Are: Large insurance company.
Where They Are: They have 12 major U.S. offices, with numerous smaller locations across the country. They employ more than 23,000 people nationwide.
What They Want: They need claims representatives, sales reps and
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The number of long-term unemployed claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance jumped by
23,500 last month to reach the highest level since Labour came to power in
1997, new figures show.
Published: 9:37AM GMT 17 Feb 2010
The claimant count increased to 1.64 million in January, the worst figure
since April
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The number of long-term unemployed laiming Jobseeker’s Allowance jumped by
23,500 last month to reach the highest level since Labour came to power in
1997, new figures show.
Published: 9:37AM GMT 17 Feb 2010
The claimant count increased to 1.64 million in January, the worst figure
since April 1997.
Long-term
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Job centre staff were unprepared for the hundreds of thousands of middle class
workers who have lost their jobs in the recession, the Government has
admitted.
By Christopher Hope, Whitehall Editor
Published: 10:00PM GMT 16 Feb 2010
A report published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) found that
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IN this time of job insecurity, the question may have occurred to you: Should you consider part-time teaching as a way to improve your finances and expand your career opportunities?
Sean Kelly
Becoming a teacher can be rigorous and time-consuming, but at the college level, part-time teaching is a realistic option
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The tax on bankers’ bonuses will be used to fund jobs or training for anyone
aged between 16 and 24 who has been unemployed for more than six months,
Gordon Brown will announce on Monday.
By Robert Winnett, Deputy Political Editor
Published: 7:30AM GMT 25 Jan 2010
The guarantee will
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In the past seventy years, American’s have not seen a recession like the one that has been blowing over for the past three years. American’s are out of work, they lack what is needed to improve their lives, many have to go hungry each day, and several cannot afford to
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