A report from the online Recruitment company Indeed.com has found a significant drop in people searching for part-time jobs.
In the run up to Christmas experts say this will have a major impact on supermarkets and retail outlets.
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There Has Been A 24% Drop In People Seeking Part-Time Work

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Fine Gael Senators Propose Ban On Smartphone Ownership For Children 13 And Under

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There Has Been A 24% Drop In People Seeking Part-Time Work

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