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Unemployment and Underemployment - How Much Pain has the Recession Really Caused?

Andrew Sissons | Posted 18.06.2012 | UK Politics
Andrew Sissons

Wednesday's figures show that unemployment has fallen for the first time since May last year. This should come as a big relief after months of turmoil in the job market, but the headline number hides another type of pain: underemployment.