By Brian Groom and Nicholas Timmins Published: March 17 2009 02:00 | Last updated: March 17 2009 02:00 More than a million British workers will lose their jobs over the next two years as the recession takes an unexpected turn, hitting the north and Midlands as badly as the south, a leading economic forecaster has warned. The West Midlands, Wales and the north of England could take more than a decade to recover from job losses that are forecast to rival those in London, according to Oxford Economics, the consultancy.
More than 1m jobs to go
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
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