UK: Minimum wage rise threatens retail jobs - BRC
By: Petah Marian | 3 October 2011
An increase in the national minimum wage will make it harder for UK retailers to maintain and create jobs in the current climate, the British Retail Consortium has said.
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An increase in the national minimum wage will make it harder for UK retailers to maintain and create jobs in the current climate, the British Retail Consortium has said.
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