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Meta cuts nearly 8,000 jobs as it tells workers it's looking to be more efficient
Meta has announced plans to cut nearly 8,000 jobs, telling workers it's looking to be more efficient.
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One of UK's largest used car dealers Cargiant to shut after 50 years, putting 500 jobs at risk
One of Britain's largest used car dealerships is set to close its doors on Friday, putting hundreds of jobs at risk and marking the end of an era for the UK motor trade.
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London Underground strike triggers major disruption as drivers walk out in pay and jobs row
London Underground drivers will go on strike today due to a dispute over pay and jobs, threatening travel disruption for commuters and visitors to the capital.
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How MMK executive Pavel Kravchenko built a network of shell companies while Russia’s Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works faced losses and layoffs
At the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works in Chelyabinsk Oblast, concerning events are taking place: CEO Pavel Shilyaev has reported substantial financial losses, job reductions, and the closure of some equipment.
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Close Brothers to reduce workforce by 600 positions due to expenses related to the motor finance controversy
Close Brothers, a financial institution, plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 600 positions across the UK and Ireland in the next 18 months as part of a strategy to reduce yearly expenditures by £85 million
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Global upheaval affects Volkswagen as the car manufacturer reveals 50,000 job reductions
Volkswagen, the biggest car manufacturer in Europe, plans to cut 50,000 jobs by the close of the decade due to falling sales in China and North America, along with punitive tariffs introduced by Donald Trump in the US
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New research reveals the UK is losing jobs to AI more rapidly than competitor economies
New research indicates that the UK is experiencing a greater loss of jobs than it is generating due to artificial intelligence, and is being more severely impacted than other large competing economies
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Harbour Energy to eliminate 100 offshore positions following continuation of Windfall tax
Harbour Energy expressed its dissatisfaction last week with the results, as there were no changes to the windfall tax in the UK's budget
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Rachel Reeves encounters criticism as Budget increase results in unprecedented job reductions
Rachel Reeves's choice to introduce a £25 billion "employment tax" on businesses in the previous year's Budget continues to be her most significant mistake, which is quite an achievement
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Virgin Trains secures permission to utilise major London depot in competition with Eurostar
Richard Branson's railway business is now nearer to contesting Eurostar's exclusive control over Channel passenger transport, following the UK rail authority's approval of Virgin Train's request to utilise an important depot in east London
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Amazon plans to reduce its corporate workforce by as much as 30,000 positions in an attempt to reduce expenses
According to three individuals knowledgeable about the situation, Amazon intends to eliminate up to 30,000 corporate positions starting from Tuesday, as the firm seeks to lower costs and deal with the excess hiring that occurred during the high demand period of the pandemic
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Significant increase in young people not in education, employment, or training challenges Labour's promise on minimum wage
Labour has been called upon to abandon a promise from their manifesto to eliminate youth rates of the minimum wage, given the significant increase in the number of young individuals who are neither employed nor in education
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More than 740 positions are in jeopardy as Pizza Hut UK enters administration
Many Pizza Hut branches across the UK could shut down, placing hundreds of jobs in jeopardy after the dine-in section of its operations went into administration
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Ed Miliband reveals a strategy to generate 400,000 new eco-friendly jobs and enhance training for plumbers, electricians, and welders
According to Ed Miliband, there will be a significant need for plumbers, electricians, and welders due to a countrywide initiative aimed at preparing people for 400,000 more green jobs in the coming five years
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64,000 jobs have been eliminated: the impact of the U.S. trade conflict on Mexico's maquiladoras is devastating
Over an 11-year period, Fabiola Galicia steadily advanced within a factory that manufactured decorative ribbons in Ciudad Juarez, located just over the border from El Paso, Texas. Beginning as an operative on the production line, she ultimately rose to the position of manager, supervising a team of 30 staff members
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TikTok reduces its workforce by several hundred positions in the UK despite the introduction of new online safety regulations
TikTok has put at risk the employment of hundreds of content moderators in the UK, coinciding with the introduction of more stringent rules aimed at curbing the dissemination of harmful content on the internet
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Kingsmill's proposal to acquire Hovis raises concerns about potential job losses
Positions anticipated to be lost if the competition regulator approves the acquisition by Associated British Foods
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UK joblessness remains stable at 4.7%; however, job openings decline for the 37th month in a row due to an economic slowdown
In recent months, employers have decreased annual salary increments and curtailed hiring as the economic downturn has affected the employment landscape
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Government plans to incentivise under-performing civil servants to leave and link pay to performance
Under-performing civil servants could be incentivised to leave their jobs, and senior officials will have their pay linked to performance, under new Government plans.
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Health secretary Wes Streeting plans massive job cuts at NHS England in reform push
NHS staff fear power grab by health department as health secretary looks to shrink body due to ‘duplication’ of roles
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UK businesses brace for job cuts and price hikes ahead of National Insurance and wage rises
According to a survey of UK employers, companies are planning to reduce jobs or hire fewer people in anticipation of increases to National Insurance payments and wages.
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Chinese workers at BYD factory in Brazil found in ‘slavery-like conditions’
The workers who traveled from China to northeast Brazil to build a new factory for electric car maker BYD (002594.SZ), opens new tab earned roughly $70 per 10-hour shift, over twice the Chinese hourly minimum wage in many regions. For many, that made signing up an easy decision - but getting out would be much harder.
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Tesco announces 400 job cuts as part of business restructuring plan
Retail giants Tesco have revealed that they were reevaluating their business plans and cutting around 400 jobs, across stores and in the head office, as they struggle with a ’competitive’ market
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Revolution in the UK workplace: 5,000 workers to benefit from four-day weeks with full pay
More than 5,000 workers to benefit from reduced hours with no loss of pay.
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Sainsbury’s to cut over 3,000 jobs - with all cafes to close
The chain’s 61 remaining in-store cafes are set to shut down as part of a major restructuring effort.