The UK unemployment rate rose slightly and payroll employment declined for the first time in more than two years as the economic slowdown started to bite the labor market.
The jobless rate rose to 3.9 percent in the three months to March from 3.8 percent in the preceding month, data published by the Office for National Statistics showed on Tuesday.
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by Renju Jaya
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