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It was a single job advert for a minimum wage role as a waiter in a Manchester restaurant, writes the Observer’s Jamie Doward, in a story that shows the grim reality of job hunting in the pandemic.
Buoyed by the “eat out to help out” scheme, Peru Perdu, a Peruvian themed eatery in the heart of the city was looking for someone to join its serving staff. Within four days, 320 people had applied. And by the time the ad was taken down, 947 people had submitted applications.
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In the UK, Sunday’s front pages are dominated by the news that month-long national lockdown measures will be imposed across England from Thursday. Here’s a roundup of this morning’s coverage:
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