More than 80,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) who work for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are banning...
Job creation and losses
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Aeroplane manufacturer Airbus is cutting 10,000 jobs across Europe over the next four years. About 1,600 jobs will go in...
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Retailer Peacocks is planning to open 30 new stores and create 500 jobs across the UK as part of a £21.5m expansion. The...
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Beleaguered sports car firm TVR has been bought by its previous owner after going into administration and jeopardising 300 jobs...
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Asda is to create 8,000 jobs through the opening of 18 new stores across the UK during 2007. Andy Bond,...
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Electronics manufacturer Sanmina is cutting up to 300 jobs at its factory in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The US-owned firm...
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AstraZeneca, the UK’s second largest pharmaceutical company, is to cut 700 manufacturing jobs in a major economy drive. The drugs...
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Bird flu costs 130 staff at Bernard Matthews 20 days’ work for one-off payment of £100
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherBernard Matthews has laid off 130 workers just days after insisting that all jobs were secure in the wake of...
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Employees at Thomas Cook and MyTravel must wait to see who will lose their jobs after the tourism giants announced...
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A nationwide week of action against government plans to axe 2,500 post offices kicks off on Tuesday 20 February, with...
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The John Lewis Partnership is planning to create 35,000 jobs in the next 10 years as part of its ambitious growth...
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PCS union members in Civil Service continue industrial action against Gershon reforms with work to rule
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherCivil servants have announced fresh industrial action in the row over public sector pay and job security.The Public and Commercial...
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Local Government Association calls for central government to devolve powers to regional cities to boost productivity
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherA million jobs would be created if regional British cities gained devolved powers, a report claims today.
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Almost 8,000 jobs have been lost in the UK manufacturing industry already this year, according to latest statistics.The British Chambers...
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Industrial equipment manufacturer Simclar has hit back at claims that it had behaved callously towards its staff after cutting 420...