HC Deb 14 January 1981 vol 996 cc532-3W
Mr. Cartwright

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will set out the number of vacancies notified to the Woolwich employment office during each month in 1980.

Mr. Peter Morrison

The following table gives the numbers of notified vacancies remaining unfilled at the Woolwich employment office on the monthly count dates in 1980. Vacancies at careers offices are not included.

Vacancies notified to employment offices are estimated to be about one-third of all vacancies in the economy as a whole.

1980
4 January 435
8 February 424
7 March 402
2 April 426
2 May 488
6 June 253
4 July 237
8 August 223
5 September 282
3 October 250
7 November 190
5 December 166