With the now unemployed Portuguese manager spending his Christmas preparing letters to prospective employers Manchester United, Wenger's Arsenal have continued their advance on the league title.
This year Britain's top employers are preparing to recruit their biggest-ever intake of university graduates, with 7.5 per cent more jobs on offer than in 2015, the fourth consecutive year that the number of vacancies for university-leavers has risen.
Employers are preparing to cut overtime pay and reduce rates paid for weekend working to claw back the extra cost of the new "national living wage", according to a report by the recruitment group Manpower.
Dockworkers who shut down all of the big cargo ports in New York Harbor on Tuesday agreed to return to work Wednesday evening, just as their employers were preparing to ask a federal judge to make the longshoremen's union pay $1 million a day in penalties.
From September many will be eligible for student loans, which should increase demand for places (though it has also had the effect of pushing up the price of tuition).Over the past two decades many former polytechnics have played to their old strengths: building links with industry, liaising with employers and preparing youngsters for the job market.
Then, last February, he was sent on a three-day stint, not knowing that his employer was preparing his termination papers.
After a 1995 crash in which the pilot involved had switched airlines because his original employer was preparing to fire him for incompetence, Congress changed the law to make it easier for airlines to get records from each other; experts say that law did not go far enough.
Sean Cummins, who has had three children at the Iona school, says for him the appeal of a Steiner education was that it showed you "could structure a child's education in a way different from just preparing them for an employer's requirements when they were 18".
In temporary help, which often ticks up as employers prepare to expand, there were no net new jobs in July.
Most of these jobs came on the market a little earlier in the year, around October, as big employers prepared in advanced.
