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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “UK theatre technicians get new green jobs amid COVID-19 losses” – below is their description.
One industry in the United Kingdom that has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic has been live theatre. More than half of the venues in the country will close permanently, as a result, leaving thousands out of work. But one project in the city of Manchester is helping former backstage workers to retrain. And it could also help the UK cut carbon emissions. Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull reports from Manchester, the UK. –
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