Job creation and losses

Cross-channel train operator Eurotunnel is reportedly planning to cut about 10% of its workforce.

The government is on the verge of losing the confidence of its own workforce, according to the Public and Commercial Services Union

As many as 150,000 jobs in the retail industry will be axed in the next five years, with head office and non-operational staff such as HR in the firing line

The Employers' Organisation for Local Government is to be scrapped after widespread criticism of the local government pay negotiation machinery

Hundreds of jobs at British American Tobacco (BAT) are at risk after the cigarette giant announced that it is moving production from its main UK factory to the Far East.

A cull of middle management is looming in the UK, because too many managers have failed to adapt to the changing nature of the workplace, academics have predicted.

Employees at struggling airline caterer Gate Gourmet will vote today on whether to take deep cuts in wages and lose benefits to keep their jobs.

The number of civil servants employed by central government has risen by 13% to 565,000 since 1999, The number of civil servants employed by central government has risen by 13% to 565,000 since 1999

UK and Ireland staff at Heinz face an uncertain future after the food giant announced a strategic review

Co-operative Group today announced that it is to cut 600 jobs at its headquarters in Manchester

London and the South East are losing their grip on the graduate market as students opt for other regions in their quest for jobs.

More than 400 ex-MG Rover staff are in new jobs and 800 are on training courses

Hewlett Packard’s new chief executive officer, Mark Hurd, is likely to axe between 5% and 10% of the workforce to...

Unions and employee organisations around the world unite to battle IBM porposals to cut up to 13,000 jobs worldwide

BBC staff will walk out today in protest at plans to cut 3,780 jobs.
Strikes are planned for today, 31...