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Britain’s Falling Oil Output Leaves Jobs and Skills at Risk

The government wants to rapidly replace oil and natural gas with clean energy, but offshore wind and other alternatives are still in their early stages.

By Stanley Reed

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Britain’s Flawed Jobs Reports Leave Economists ‘Second-Guessing’

Officials are grappling with an incomplete picture of Britain’s labor market as the national statistics agency strains to improve data quality.

By Eshe Nelson

Great Britain Labor and Jobs

Inside the Four-Day Workweek Experiment

A British group is pushing for more companies to offer their workers shorter hours. Here’s what it looks like for two companies willing to test it out.

By Isabella Kwai and Tom Jamieson For The New York Times

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Smithfield Meat Market in London to Close

Livestock has been traded on the historic site in Britain’s capital for centuries. The local authority voted this week to close it.

By Mark Landler