Has it Come to This?

[testing times]

any news jobs are to be welcomed but have we now reached the stage when 7 retail jobs now constitute a 'jobs boost' for the town? It shows how low the bar has been set.

http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/jobs-boost-as-fashion-retailer-opens-new-store-in-middleton-grange-shopping-centre-1-8851142

[Lucy Lass-Tick]

any news jobs are to be welcomed but have we now reached the stage when 7 retail jobs now constitute a 'jobs boost' for the town? It shows how low the bar has been set.

http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/jobs-boost-as-fashion-retailer-opens-new-store-in-middleton-grange-shopping-centre-1-8851142

Once again, likely to be mainly part time/minimum wage.

[Inspector Knacker]

See it for what it is, another tiresome Good News story to promote the image that everything is hunky dory.
It's not.