Det innebar en reaktion som i alla fall mildrade effekterna för dem som blivit arbetslösa och för dem som har svårt att åtminstone på kort sikt hitta ny sysselsättning. ###>This meant that there was a reaction that had at least a palliative effect for those people who had become unemployed and those for whom it is difficult, at least in the short-term, to find new employment.