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Big retailers to offer 100,000 work placements for young unemployed

Big retailers to offer 100,000 work placements for young unemployed

Over 40 UK retailers will offer 100,000 temporary positions to unemployed young people over the next three years. The "Opening Shift" scheme provides two to four-week placements for 18-24 year olds to gain skills. Participants will continue to receive universal credit and are guaranteed an interview after their placement.

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