JANUARY UNEMPLOYMENT TO BE HIGHEST SINCE END OF WAR ? 1397 The Financial Times lead article of January 9th. reported, "Government " officials believe that the prolonged spell of bad weather has lifted unemployment among building workers by at least 20,000 above the level normally expected at this time of year. This would put the mamber of people wholly unemployed or temporarily stopped in the construction industry at well over 100,000 men, or between 8 and 10 per cent. of the labour force. If the tentative estimates are accurate-and it was emphasised last night that no firm figures are yet available-total unemployment in Britain nay already have passed the post-war January peak of 620,800.
International Bulletin / The BulletinThe Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 2, 12 January 1963
General Hospital on January Ilth in protest againe of 16 non-medical staff from Colindale Hospital.
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