Brown Says That He Will Create 100,000 Jobs. One in Four Will Be Shelf-Stackers [Edition 2]

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THE past few weeks have been among the most instructive but disturbing of my life. As unemployment soars towards two million, I have been touring the country speaking to workers who have devoted their lives to the British manufacturing industry. Again and again I have been asked the same question: While Gordon Brown borrows billions to bail out the banks, what is he doing for us?

Unless the Government wakes up fast and turns its many initiatives into reality, I suspect the answer will be 'too little, too late'.

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Brown Says That He Will Create 100,000 Jobs. One in Four Will Be Shelf-Stackers [Edition 2]

Just imagine being a skilled worker on the production line at JCB in Staffordshire, Nissan in Sunderland or Honda in Swindon. These are not failing organisations. They are modern, competitive companies that make products people want - except there is not currently enough credit in the system for people to buy them.

There have certainly ...

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