reflected in the increase in wages that we re paying. the government said it wants a high wage, higher skill economy. at the moment, there is only evidence of the first part of that. one very encouraging aspect of today s release was the low level of redundancy notices firms are issuing. elaine fears that the end of the furlough scheme at the end of september would trigger an immediate rise injob losses. the government will argue that means the furlough scheme was £70 billion well spent. simon jack, bbc news. and we ll be talking a little bit about implications for those looking for a job and those helping to train them in a discussion in a few minutes here on bbc news. stay with us for that. the brexit minister, lord frost, has called for significant changes to the northern ireland protocol. in a speech to diplomats in portugal, he described his new legal text as a better way forward . as it stands, the protocol that was agreed by both the uk
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more now on the number ofjob vacancies in the uk hitting an all time high. the latest official figures show that 1.1 million jobs were available between july and september. yet at the same time there s a persistent level of unemployment. a bit of a paradox here. why is of the jobs are available but the people who are available or not rights to fill thejobs7 with me isjeremy hara who is a construction tutor at bishop burton college in east yorkshire. also i m joined by daniel greenwood who is doing a level two bricklaying apprenticeship at the same college. welcome to you both. daniel, can i ask you first what was the attraction for you of going for a bricklaying apprenticeship7 ittrui’eiiii attraction for you of going for a bricklaying apprenticeship? well it was mainly give bricklaying apprenticeship? well it was mainly give it bricklaying apprenticeship? well it was mainly give it to bricklaying apprenticeship? well it was mainly give it to be bricklaying apprenticeship? we