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WM unemployment rate highest again after 17,000 more are jobless
17 Mar 10 12:05 Filed in: Business | Business-walsall
WM unemployment rate highest again after 17,000 more are jobless
Graeme Brown B’ham Post 17 Mar 10
Unemployment is again higher in the West Midlands than any other part of the country after 17,000 more people joined the jobless queue. The unemployment rate in the region now stands at 9.5 per cent, according to the latest statistics. The news came despite a UK-wide fall in unemployment, and a huge cut in the numbers claiming jobseeker’s allowance...
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