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Whitehaven and District Unemployed Print E-mail

The returns issued by the Whitehaven Employment Exchange for the past week show a decrease in the number of unemployed of 30, the figures being: - Wholly unemployed, men, 1,491; young men, 111; boys, 59; women, 182;  young women, 92; girls, 81 - total, 2.016. The total number of wholly unemployed and temporary stoppages is 2,426.
 
 
The Cleator Moor returns also so a reduction over the previous week’s figures. These include the claims of about 30 seasonal workers, who have been disqualified. The figures are. Wholly unemployed, men, 2,004; young men, 161; boys, 33; women, 105; young women, 74; girls, 43 - total, 2,970.
 

 
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