Job creation and losses

Trade union Unite has warned it will oppose plans for compulsory redundancies at Northern Rock as the troubled bank prepares...

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Alliance & Leicester has confirmed that its jobs cull of 300 staff from its mortgage division and the back office...

More than 300 mine workers who lost their jobs after Northumberland’s last deep mine closed, will share £2m in compensation...

Troubled training firm Carter & Carter has filed for administration after it failed to reach an agreement with its lenders...

Investment bank Lehman Brothers has begun talks with its London based workforce over redundancies as the threat of a recession...

Having read the recent article on job cuts at Birmingham City Council (‘Birmingham to cut 80 HR jobs in equal...

A raft of new jobs at supermarkets boosted the UK employment market last month, figures revealed this morning.Recruitment firm Adecco...

After years of navel gazing, introspection and generally being roundly ignored by those at the top, it seems that HR’s...

Q We are a small company that unfortunately has to terminate the contracts of several employees. What should or should...

Axe-threatened Northern Rock employees are flooding to the troubled bank’s main rival, Personnel Today can reveal. Newcastle Building Society (NBS)...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will axe up to 12,000 posts over the next three years, the work...

Former coalminers are being given a chance to return to the pits after UK Coal announced a recruitment drive at...

Unite general secretary Derek Simpson is this morning meeting with Northern Rock workers in Newcastle and Sunderland as the trade...

The number of fully trained operational personnel in the British Armed Forces has begun to edge upwards after a dip...