UK unemployment surged to 1.3m in first three months of year

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Unemployment increased by 50,000 to 1.35 million in the first three months of 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic had a “major impact” on the UK labour market, official figures have shown. The Office

Unemployment increased by 50,000 to 1.35 million in the first three months of 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic had a “major impact” on the UK labour market, official figures have shown.

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