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Tuesday 20 October: Hospitality giants pledge 100,000 jobs for young people in major government partnership

Whitbread, Nando’s and McDonald’s lead a three-year initiative to tackle youth unemployment through paid placements and training across the UK hospitality sector.

Correction: this episode credited the youth jobs story, including the £3,000 grant for each eligible recruit, to the Department for Business. It was reported by Restaurant Online and The Caterer; the department's own announcement was a separate plan for over 100,000 job and training opportunities a year across growth industries. The episode also credited the Wren Pubs sale of The Walmer Castle to Restaurant Online, but the £4.5m…

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