
SALFORD UNEMPLOYMENT RISE DOUBLE NATIONAL AVERAGE
Star date: 10th May 2012
SCARY NEW STATS SHOW HIGHEST ANNUAL UNEMPLOYMENT RISES FOR SALFORD YOUTH, WOMEN AND MEN…
New statistics show that unemployment in Salford has risen by almost 20% over the last year, the highest rise in Greater Manchester and over double the national average.
The stats, based on Job Seekers Allowance claimants, show that these highest annual rises in unemployment go across the board, hitting men, women and youth in Salford. Meanwhile, long term unemployment has rocketed by 56% over the last year…