Job creation and losses

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) chief economic adviser John Philpott told the BBC’s Today programme on Radio 4...

Unemployment will peak at 2.8 million next summer, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has forecast. The number...

The number of unemployed people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) for more than 12 months will double to 200,000 this year,...

Surrey County Council is currently in talks with unions about how to cut the authority’s “huge pay bill” ahead of...

All Borders bookshop stores will close tomorrow with the loss of 1,150 jobs. The book chain was taken over by...

In the three months to September, one in five unemployed 18- to 24-year-olds had a degree – up from one...

Most employees at Globespan, the parent company of Scotland’s largest airline Flyglobespan, have been made redundant after the firm collapsed.The...

The government will create more than 100,000 new jobs, apprenticeships and training places for jobseekers as part of a £400m...

Nearly 2.5 million people are out of work, the final unemployment figures of the year have shown.
The Office for...

Fujitsu staff plan to strike this Friday in a row over job cuts, a pay freeze and pension changes. Workers...

Up to 1,100 staff at Borders face losing their jobs on Christmas Eve unless a buyer is found this week.The...

Defence secretary Bob Ainsworth is to outline job cuts which he hopes will help pay for extra equipment for troops...

British Airways (BA) cabin crew have voted nine-to-one in favour of a strike, with reports stating that a 12-day strike...

HR departments have cut the least jobs during the recession, with nearly a quarter having taken on extra staff, research...

British Airways (BA) is bracing itself for a Christmas strike by cabin crew after talks between unions and the airline...