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Three in four workers considering new job due to cost-of-living crisis
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THREE out of four workers are considering a new job because of the cost-of-living crisis, new research suggests.

Jobs site CV-Library said its study, published today, indicates that pay is now the main driver for people thinking of finding different work.

Its survey of more than 4,000 professional workers found that only one in seven said flexible or remote working ranks as the most important factor.

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