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Fri 03 Mar 2009Lenihan backs retraining for jobless migrants
MINISTER FOR Integration Conor Lenihan has stressed the need to provide retraining for unemployed immigrants with the latest figures showing foreign nationals are far more likely than their Irish counterparts to lose their jobs in the economic downturn.
Mr Lenihan met senior Fás officials yesterday to discuss how to respond to the major increase in unemployment among immigrants here.
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