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The full impact of a recession on employment may not be felt for several quarters.

Research in Britain shows that low-skilled, low-educated workers and the young are most vulnerable to unemployment in a downturn.

After recessions in Britain in the 1980s and 1990s, it took five years for unemployment to fall back to its original levels.

Many companies often expect employment discrimination claims to rise during a recession.