Job creation and losses

Workers at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are likely to be facing more compulsory redundancies, a move likely...

The number of people training to become domestic energy assessors has not reduced despite communities secretary Ruth Kelly delaying the introduction of...

The proposed London Gateway port at the former Shell refinery at Shellhaven, Thurrock, in the Thames estuary has been given...

Workers at supermarket chain Kwik Save have been left “shocked and devastated” after the company closed one-third of its stores, retail union...

Nanjing Automobile Corporation (NAC), the Chinese car manufacturer and owner of the MG plant at Longbridge, West Midlands reopened the...

Metronet Rail will axe up to 290 full-time administrative and middle management positions as part of a streamlining exercise.The firm responsible...

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca is to axe 300 jobs from its UK marketing division, following a review of its activities.It follows...

Travelodge plans to create 10,000 jobs after it announced that it is to invest £3.5bn in new hotels.

The hotel chain...

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has condemned the government’s decision to close 2,500 post offices across the UK as a...

Vacancies in London’s financial services sector increased by 27% in April compared to the same period last year, according to...

The number of people unemployed in the UK has risen during the first three months of the year, official figures...

The CBI  is on a collision course with trade unions over the ongoing dispute across the Civil Service – after...

Plans to axe more than 10% of Nottinghamshire County Council’s HR team will leave the authority in a complete “mess”,...

Motor vehicle manufacturer Nissan will create up to 4,000 jobs through the sale of land and creation of a new logistics...

Dairy foods company Dairy Crest has confirmed its intention to close its Totnes plant in Devon, which will affect 164 jobs....