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Thursday 9 October 2014

Apprenticeships should be paid more - my article in today's Journal

http://www.thejournal.co.uk/north-east-analysis/analysis-news/apprenticeships-should-pay-more-says-7905204
Posted by Guy Opperman at 08:18
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