Lidl to reserve interview slots for long-term unemployed at all new UK stores
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Lidl to reserve interview slots for long-term unemployed at all new UK stores

29 Jun 2026 · Originally published 29 Jun 2026 8/10 Original headline: Lidl introduces rule for every new shop over the next 12 months
Lidl is ringfencing ten per cent of interview slots at its new shops and warehouses for people who have been out of work for at least six months. By removing the requirement for a CV and fast-tracking candidates, the retailer aims to reduce barriers to entry for those struggling to re-enter the jobs market.
Source: Liverpool Echo National
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