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<p>The administration of Phones4U was disappointing news and is obviously a worrying
time for the workforce, but this continues to be a matter for the Administrators,
PWC.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Government, through its Rapid Response Service
has supported the Taskforce established by local partners in Newcastle under Lyme
and Stoke in September</p><p> </p><p>The Taskforce has been able to offer direct and
indirect support through an Employee Support Event on 7 October which is part of a
larger support programme for those looking for work.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I
was pleased to see media reports that more than 2,000 staff working in 198 stores
and 160 concessions have been transferred to buyers of parts of the business including
Vodafone and EE.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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