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Key DWP service impacted for thousands of Universal Credit claimants today
Over 1,000 JobCentre security guards staged their fifth 24-hour strike today in a dispute over pay and conditions, causing many of the benefit department's 600 sites to close their doors to claimants
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DWP to shut 36 Jobcentres over the next few months - full list of closures
The Jobcentre sites set to close were originally set up to make sure social distancing guidelines were followed during the Covid-19 pandemic
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'I changed my name for a job interview, the results were absolutely staggering'
A woman who has faced 'name discrimination' her entire life has shared just how much things changed for her after swapping her birth name to one making its way up the baby books
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Britain faces Northern 'brain drain' as 4 in 10 young people to leave for work
Some 44% of 16 to 21 year olds expect to have to move from the North to improve their career chances, according to a study Atkins and the Northern Powerhouse Partnership think tank
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Manufacturing boom for towns, country and coast 'could pump £70bn into economy'
A study by the Centre for Progressive Policy think tank has calculated the potential impact of reviving heavy industry across swathes of Britain
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Boost for 45,000 workers as firms sign up to 'Living Hours' pledge
The scheme, devised by the Living Wage Foundation, aims to provide staff with a guaranteed minimum number of hours each week - and "decent" notice of cancellations
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Lower-paid workers more likely to have quit job for health reasons, report finds
A study by the Learning and Work Institute sheds light on which employees left their roles during the Covid-19 pandemic - and the reasons behind them quitting
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Brit lecturer who was attacked in Spain and lost everything now homeless in UK
Richard Martin, who was a university lecturer in Spain, was a victim of an armed robbery and had to sleep rough as a result - now back in Brighton, he's still facing homelessness