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UK jobs market weak ahead of lockdown despite rise in vacancies

The number of firms looking to add to their workforces grew in the third quarter after a historic contraction in the spring, but the UK jobs market remained weak ahead of the recently announced second lockdown, a survey has shown.

UK jobs market weak ahead of lockdown despite rise in vacancies
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In the third quarter, 37 per cent of firms attempted to recruit, according to the quarterly survey from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and jobs website Totaljobs. 

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