The Employment Service has set up 14 'one stop shops' offering advice on issues such as short-term working and laying off staff to businesses impacted by foot and mouth disease and the closure of much of the rights of way network

FMD help from the Employment Service

The ‘one stop shops’ are based in those regions most affected by foot and mouth.

They can be found in Barnstable, Okehampton, Gloucester, Cockermouth, Kendal, Carlisle, Worcester, Ross-on-Wye, Bromsgrove, Stafford, Dumfries, Stranraer, Galashiels and Musselburgh.

http://www.employmentservice.gov.uk.

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