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Current analysis Luton was found in The Top 10 in the UK for places where Jobs are, the>most of furloughing

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'I can't wait to get Back To normality' Nakotey Jackson Odjidja is looking for work in the Luton area

Nakotey Jackson Odjidja was dismissed from a Shoe company, when the lockdown began.

"For me, personally, I'm not losing my mind works a little and she is forced to stay at home," the 39-year-old from Luton , said. "I can't wait to get Back To normality. "

Mr Odjidja has registered with a recruitment Agency to help him find work, but he lives in a city, says his Council.

"Most of The People here, houses or factories in the city to work in the warehouse. When I first moved here from London in 2012, I was shocked at how many people here work in this type of Jobs .

"things will slowly begin to open in the city and there are a couple of shops in The Mall [shopping center] now, so that The Mood begins to Pick Up , but I think there is a lot of suffering to all of this. "

What is the job market like in Luton ? EasyJet, based in Luton , has announced huge job cuts

under normal circumstances, April have seen were a countless number of tourists flock to the city as a gateway to your Easter holiday destination of choice.

Luton Airport is felt in the UK, the fifth busiest Airport with More Than 18 million users in the year 2019 and The Loss of the traveller inevitably leads to small waves in The Local economy.

About 40% of the area of employment is based on a fully functional Airport , says Luton Borough Council.

travel company Tui, which has a base in Luton , has About 8,000 Jobs warned, as it tries to reduce costs by 30% in a major restructuring.

The airline, EasyJet, has its headquarters in the city, and has said it will Cut Up to 30% of its Workforce - around 4,500 Jobs , as it struggles with a collapse in air traffic, caused by The Virus of the pandemic.

Luton Airport is an important part of the urban economy

An employee of the airline who was furloughed at the start of lockdown, it was a "difficult time" with the "reduced pay on leave And Then layoffs".

"friends and colleagues are affected, and we all go through some pain," He Said .

The Employee said, despite The Situation , EasyJet were "Very Good " and "tried to help as much as you can by holiday, top-up payments and improved voluntary redundancy-options".

In the year 2017, Luton lost another large employer, if the. Last Year , the airline's engineering arm, the at The Airport London-Luton , - leads to The Loss of 408 Jobs .

Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited was established in the year 1967 and was based at London Luton Airport

said The EasyJet employee, who wished to remain anonymous: "We have lost a Monarch recently, and while I Am confident, EasyJet and Tui will survive there will be some short-term harm for The People .

"I hope that The Desire to sit on a beach and Go On vacation, helps to recover the industry quickly, although the forecasts are not so optimistic. "

Suresh Pulandaran work for Airport security, and operation "Make that the whole Airport running smoothly".

Suresh Pulandaran has worked for The Airport , said Since October 2014

The 51-year-old that his team went down by 50-70 staff per shift, to a "skeleton" staff of around 20.

He has also seen lost Jobs within The Airport , including baggage handlers, aircraft cleaning, and check-in staff.

Mr Pulandaran said, the whole situation has him feeling "very, very sad," and he compared it with, if planes were established in 2010 as a result of the volcanic eruption in Iceland.

"I have been in love with the airline industry since a young age

"The industry under a hit like this is very surreal, looks to the sky and not listening to fly a plane or if it was from Luton very Unreal . "

In what could be seen as another blow for the airline business, from Monday, people traveling to the United Kingdom face a fine of £1,000 if you are not in the quarantine for 14 days.

Airlines, British Airways , EasyJet and Ryanair have launched legal action against what they call a "flawed" policy, claiming it would have a "devastating impact on the British tourism and the economy".

What has the greater impact? A Luton Borough Council-finance member said found cuts, "not pleasant"

Current analysis by the centre for cities, Luton , was in The Top 10 in the UK for places where Jobs are most At Risk of furloughing.

government figures show that More Than 25,000 people in Luton are on the vacation scheme.

And it is not only in the airline business, which were affected.

Vehicle company Vauxhall stopped production at its Plant in Luton - the total of 1,600 - for About two months prior to the restrictions to combat the Corona Virus-a pandemic have been eased.

The recruitment and employment Confederation, The Number of active vacancies in Luton has been steadily declining for The Last few weeks, to About 1-2% per week.

- What will happen next? Luton is also known for the hat industry, has to help a football club, playing in the championship

your local services, Luton Borough Council uses the profits from The Airport , which it owns, but a £37m Drop projected in The Airport 's revenue in the midst of a

That has contributed to what The Council calls a "Massive " £49m shortfall in your finances, so you need to £22m in cuts in an emergency budget.

Finance portfolio holder Andy Malcolm called The Situation "strong" and confirmed the cuts to be "pleasant".

The Council 's Labour leader, Hazel Simmons MBE, said that The Authority is lobbying the government to "understand tirelessly to the fatal situation," the city is in.

they pleaded with the government to "give us the support we need to avert catastrophe in Luton ".

The Ministry of housing, communities and Local government, said: "Luton Council has received £11. To cope with 26m of emergency funding, the pressure, you have told us you are, while core purchasing power to About £8. 9m of the additional funding was announced in this fiscal year, even before.

"We recognize some of the councils with strategic investments, such as in airports, in a prominent position, the of this crisis.

"We will continue to work closely with Luton Council to help you navigate through this difficult situation, so they can continue their services for The Local Community . "

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Source of news: bbc.com