On the job - the 2013 labour market
What is the outlook for the environment jobs market in 2013? Paul Suff investigates
The latest UK employment statistics – for the three months to December 2012 – reveal that 29.7 million people aged 16 and over were in work. They also show that unemployment is edging down, with 7.8%Continue reading this with an IEMA membership
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