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Gordon Brown at jobless summit in London today
Brown pushes jobless agenda at London summit

By Alex Stevenson Business and union leaders are considering the government’s proposals to tackle unemployment, including ‘golden hellos’ worth £2,500, at a summit in London today. Employers will get a £2,500 payment for every long-term unemployed individual they agree to take on and train under the plans announced by Gordon Brown. Additional funding for “intensive… Read more »

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Brown show reaches Liverpool

By Laura Miller Gordon Brown and his Cabinet met in Liverpool today to discuss urban regeneration and the government’s latest plans to spend its way out of the recession. The third meeting of its kind outside the capital since September is part of the prime minister’s current “listening” tour of Britain, aimed at reassuring the… Read more »