Thousands Apply for a Handful of Costa Cofee Jobs

The video discusses the unexpectedly high number of job applicants for a coffee franchise, highlighting the tough economic conditions. Many applicants are overqualified, having lost jobs from major retailers. Unemployment statistics show a rise, especially among young people. Personal stories of job seekers illustrate the challenges faced in finding employment.

What challenges did Martin Bailey face in finding a job?

What was the impact of the glut of applicants on the employer?