Barclays plans to cut hundreds more finance jobs just a week after announcing 1,200 job losses from its banking division.
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Unions at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton have said managers are in the “last chance saloon” after workers voted overwhelmingly to strike over job cuts.
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Staff at Mersey Television have been told they face the prospect of redundancy and changes to their terms and conditions.
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The NHS should no longer recruit junior nurses from abroad, the government has said
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The UK's top companies are outperforming their European competitors, according to this year's value added scoreboard, produced by the Department of Trade and Industry
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Banks and building societies struggle to recruit professional and clerical staff
by dan thomasby dan thomasBanks and building societies are struggling with a severe shortage of clerical and professional staff, according to research.
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A campaign group is taking the government to the High Court over the new age discrimination legislation to be introduced in October
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Sector Skills Council Proskills has embarked on a UK-wide consultation with employers which will shape the future of skills provision and funding for industries in its sector
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Skills for Health, the sector skills councils for health, has revealed the members of its new board
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Only one in five student nurses who will graduate this summer has a job to go to, a study reveals
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High street slump claims latest victim as Morgan goes into administration with likely loss of 600 jobs
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryRetailer Morgan hit by downturn on the high street.
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Communications Workers Union threatens industrial action over Post Office’s ‘derisory’ pay offer
by dan thomasby dan thomasPost Office could face industrial action as union rejects pay offer.
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Tesco extends partnership deal with Remploy to get disabled workers into Express outlets
by dan thomasby dan thomasBoost for disabled workers as supermarket giant extends employment partnership scheme with Remploy.
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Phamaceuticals firm to cut 550 UK staff as part of Europe-wide job losses
by dan thomasby dan thomasPharmaceuticals giant Eli Lilly is to cut 550 UK staff under a Europe-wide cost-cutting drive, it emerged last night
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Skills council launches £3m second phase of workforce planning programme
by dan thomasby dan thomasSkills for Care, the sector skills council for social care work, has received £3m from the Department of Health to launch phase two of a programme to shape the sector’s future workforce