Unemployment rate rises to highest level for nearly a year, figures show from comfortable chairs for office Watch Video
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Description: Britain’s unemployment rate has risen to its highest level for nearly a year as further cracks show in the jobs market, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the rate of UK unemployment rose to 4.3% in the three months to March, which is the highest since May to July last year and up from 4.2% in the previous three months.