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<p>The Official Receiver’s Special Managers advise that 1,143 staff were based at
the Thomas Cook headquarters in Peterborough.</p><p>The National Taskforce for Thomas
Cook will look to ensure existing mechanisms to offer support and associated governance
are working effectively.</p><p>Additionally, the Rapid Response Service is helping
people find a new job as soon as possible by offering tailored support, which may
include:</p><ul><li>Help with job searches, including CV writing and interview skills.</li><li>Help
to identify transferable skills and skills gaps, linked to the local labour market.</li><li>Training
to update skills, learn new ones and gain industry recognised certification that will
improve employability.</li><li>Help to overcome barriers to attending training, securing
a job or self-employment, such as childcare costs, tools, work clothes and travel
costs.</li></ul>
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