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Long Term Unemployment

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A-Level, BTEC National, BTEC Tech Award, IB Diploma
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Last updated 17 Oct 2019

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In this short video we look at the causes and effects of long term unemployment, we track the latest UK data and then consider some of the policies that might be effective in helping more of the long-term unemployed back into paid work and keeping them economically active.

Long Term Unemployment
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