Retail employment plunges at fastest rate since financial crisis

// Retail employment rate in August fell at the fastest rate since February 2009, says the CBI
// Retail employment fell 45% in August, compared to 20% in May
// An even sharper decline of 51% is anticipated in SeptemberThe UK’s retail employment rate has plunged at the fastest pace since the 2008/09 financial crisis and the worst is yet to come, a new report has shown.
Retail employment fell 45 per cent in the year to August – the sharpest drop since February 2009, according to the