Mixed Blessings Predicted for UK Christmas Economy: Report

Mixed Blessings Predicted for UK Christmas Economy: Report
Workers install a festive Christmas-themed window display in a Harvey Nichols store in central Manchester, northwest England, on Nov. 4, 2020. Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images
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The fall in the UK jobs market amid the ongoing CCP virus outbreak is likely to slow in the three months to Christmas, according to a recent survey.

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), in partnership with Adecco Group UK and Ireland, surveyed over 1,000 employers in the UK across 12 sectors about their intentions to retain or recruit staff or make redundancies over the next three months.