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Thousands of jobs in store; Despite last week's grim unemployment news, there are tens of thousands of retailing vacancies waiting to be filled at this time of year -- and not all of them are seasonal jobs. Niki Chesworth reports.
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The Evening Standard (London, England)
Publication Date: 24-SEP-09 |
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Full Article Title: Thousands of jobs in store; Despite last week's grim unemployment news, there are tens of thousands of retailing vacancies waiting to be filled at this time of year -- and not all of them are seasonal jobs. Niki Chesworth reports.(Features) |
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Byline: Niki Chesworth
RETAILERS are looking for tens of thousands of staff to cope with seasonal demand. Although most of these vacancies are for short-term and part-time jobs, some supermarkets are looking to fill permanent positions which offer career opportunities.
With a large proportion of those taken on aged under 26, these vacancies also give younger job seekers, among those hardest hit by rising unemployment, the opportunity to gain some valuable -- and paid -- work experience in a dynamic sector that is one of the few largely unscathed by the recession.
Sainsbury's, for example, is planning to take on around 20,000 seasonal workers this year -- with around 4,500 of these in London alone. Of these, 1,000 are likely to be...
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