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Sainsbury's offers 10,000 work placements for young people

Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a new plan for 10,000 work experience and skills opportunities for young people across the UK. Sainsbury's is launching a "Modern Work Experience Programme" from October, targeting schools with high free school meal uptake and communities facing barriers to work.

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