Job creation and losses

Four weeks after shutting its Leeds brewery for 72 hours so that staff could attend a major training programme, the...

The takeover of HBOS by Lloyds TSB must not result in thousands of compulsory redundancies, unions have warned.Lloyds TSB yesterday...

JCB staff have voted for a cut in their working week in a bid to save 500 jobs under threat...

As many as 65,000 manufacturing workers will lose their jobs in the next six months, according to research by the...

Union members are protesting at Ascot race course this morning against Hewlett-Packard’s (HP) decision to axe 3,400 UK jobs.Members of...

A private sector HR department is bringing in revenue and limiting redundancies during the economic downturn by working as a...

The government is to give 2,000 temporary staff permanent roles at Jobcentre Plus to help cope with lengthening dole queues.Temps...

Experts have cautioned employers against “last-in, first-out” policies as it emerged last week that young male workers were bearing the...

The UK is heading for a “woeful winter” of job cuts, according to the CIPD.Figures from the Office for National...

The government has announced a £100m lifeline for workers worried about losing their jobs in the economic crisis.
The money...

A data security expert has called for senior IT staff made redundant as a result of the economic downturn to...

The are ‘more and better’ jobs across Europe with women workers the main beneficiaries, according to a report by the...

EDS is to cut 3,378 jobs in the UK – one in five of its workforce – following a £7bn...

Local authorities have saved a total of £1.2bn through changes to back office functions such as HR, according to the...

Car delivery firm Autologic is to slash 40% of its 500-strong driver workforce following a business review and a sharp...