CLEAN : Residents of former home of Thomas Cook worry for the future

CLEAN : Residents of former home of Thomas Cook worry for the future

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Professional Development

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of Thomas Cook's closure on the local economy and individuals in Peterborough. It highlights the emotional toll on employees who have lost their jobs and the efforts being made to support them in finding new employment. The closure is a significant blow to the community, doubling the number of job seekers and affecting many who have worked for the company for years. The video emphasizes the importance of providing hope and assistance to those affected.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unemployment rate mentioned in the discussion about the local job market?

3.5%

2.7%

1.9%

4.0%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the closure of Thomas Cook affected the local economy?

It has improved the local economy.

It has doubled the number of job seekers.

It has had no impact on the local economy.

It has decreased the number of job seekers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotional response have people shown due to the closure of Thomas Cook?

Tears and disbelief

Indifference

Joy and relief

Anger and frustration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of support is being offered to former Thomas Cook employees?

Legal advice

Housing assistance

CV review and interview preparation

Financial aid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has Thomas Cook been a part of the city before its closure?

20 years

30 years

50 years

40 years