Job creation and losses

The John Lewis Partnership is planning to create 35,000 jobs in the next 10 years as part of its ambitious growth...

Civil servants have announced fresh industrial action in the row over public sector pay and job security.The Public and Commercial...

 A million jobs would be created if regional British cities gained devolved powers, a report claims today.
The Local Government...

Almost 8,000 jobs have been lost in the UK manufacturing industry already this year, according to latest statistics.The British Chambers...

Industrial equipment manufacturer Simclar has hit back at claims that it had behaved callously towards its staff after cutting 420...

The Longbridge car manufacturing plant in the West Midlands is to reopen after being bought by Chinese car maker Nanjing Automobile...

A union has accused a major manufacturing company of having “Victorian” working practices and behaving in a “callous” way towards...

Music Zone CD and DVD retailer is to cut about 800 jobs after struggling against increased competition from online retailers and...

Singer Tom Jones has become the latest celebrity to add his voice to the campaign to keep luxury retailer Burberry’s...

Luxury fashion retailer Burberry could lose its Royal Warrant if it goes ahead with the planned closure of its Welsh...

Food manufacturer Birds Eye is shedding almost 500 jobs at its fish foods factory in Hull. The company said the...

Glasgow has emerged an unlikely winner in the battle for UK call centres. A report from recruitment agency Office Angels...

A major rail union has criticised plans to cut hundreds of cleaners’ jobs on London Underground. The Rail Maritime and Transport (RMT)...

Government plans to use covert tactics to reduce nurses’ pay have been revealed in a leaked report on its strategy...

The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) is balloting 280,000 workers in more than 200 government departments about industrial action. ...