Summary
Retail employment is so crucial to the economy that its image as a sector full of 'shelf-stacking low-skilled' jobs should be swept aside, according to a major new report.
According to the report, produced by property consultancy King Sturge in association with Business in the Community, more than 3.2 million people work in retail which, following the slump in manufacturing jobs, is now the UK's third largest industry behind business services and the health sector.See the full content of this document
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Time for Retail Jobs to Get Good Reputation
And, it suggests, it is time that stores launched a coordinated campaign highlighting the fact that good retail jobs assist individuals to develop their skills and careers which, in turn, provides real benefits to local communities....
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