About 1,800 examiners and admin staff employed by the Driving Standards Agency are voting on whether to strike in a dispute about plans to close offices in Edinburgh, London and Birmingham
Job creation and losses
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Insurance giant to cut 1,000 UK jobs just a year after axeing 1,000 jobs to outsourcing.
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Jobs reprieve for TVR workforce as Russian owner confirms commitment to continued production.
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The number of people out of work has reached its highest level since September 2002 but the number of people in employment is the highest on record.
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G7 nations lag behind UK on unemployment and economic activity.
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Midlands-based MPs are putting pressure on Peugeot to consider alternative plans to keep the car maker’s Ryton factory open.
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Dozens of Staffordshire nurses could relocate to Australia due to NHS job cuts
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Unions launch £1m campaign to block sales of Peugeots and Citroens in the UK
by dan thomasby dan thomasUnion ad campaign to call for blacklisting of Peugeots and Citroens
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SMEs the key as IT sector anticipates 1.5 million new jobs across Europe by 2010
by dan thomasby dan thomasIT sector bullish about jobs in Europe.
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Hundreds of people turned up to protest against the closure of the HP sauce factory and the loss of 125 jobs in Birmingham on Saturday
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Two senior NHS HR professionals came under fire from MPs last week as part of a major inquiry into health...
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Vodafone is to cut 400 jobs after it unveiled record losses of £14.9bn - a move branded “appalling” by the company’s main union
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Another NHS trust has confirmed it is to cut posts in a bid to save money
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BT jobs bonanza as need for engineers grows.
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A major reorganisation of ambulance services in England will put the skills of HR professionals to the test in the coming weeks.