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    X settles severance claims of former Twitter employees

    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2025

    Social media firm and its owner Elon Musk have reached a settlement with some of its former employees who had sued for $500m (£373m) in severance pay.

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    Space X scores court win against US National Labor Relations Board

    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2025

    The ruling has also blocked the board from pursuing cases against Space X and two other companies.

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    USA: ‘Sacking of jobs data commissioner won’t create more jobs‘

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Aug 2025

    The move triggered alarm across Wall Street, with investors expressing concern that interference in official statistics could erode confidence in US markets.

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    Boeing defence workers walk out after latest pay offer

    by Jo Faragher 4 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 4 Aug 2025

    More than 3,000 workers at the defence arm of aviation giant Boeing are on strike over pay, work schedules and...

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    Federal employees urged to express religious beliefs at work

    by Rob Moss 30 Jul 2025
    by Rob Moss 30 Jul 2025

    OPM memo instructs agencies to review policies so that federal employees in the US can express their religious beliefs at work.

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    Unite hails victory in fire and rehire dispute with US hot dog giant

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Jul 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Jul 2025

    About 550 workers at US company Oscar Mayer in Wrexham had been involved in 200 strike days between September 2024 and April 2025.

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    Bioethanol plant closure could lead to 4,000 job losses

    by Adam McCulloch 26 Jun 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 26 Jun 2025

    Thousands of jobs in the UK are at stake over the potential loss of a bioethanol business in Hull because of deals struck between the US and the UK.

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    US Supreme Court lowers burden of proof for ‘reverse discrimination’

    by Adam McCulloch 6 Jun 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 6 Jun 2025

    The US Supreme Court has voted to make it easier for people from majority groups in workplace disputes to sue their employer for discrimination.

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    Warning issued over loss of ‘frictionless’ business travel to the US

    by Adam McCulloch 29 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 29 May 2025

    Businesses with employees who travel to the US are being warned that there is a new level of risk attached to trips to the country.

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    Microsoft to cut 3% of jobs worldwide

    by Rob Moss 14 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 May 2025

    Tech giant Microsoft is to reduce the size of its global workforce by 3%, despite strong results in its latest quarter.

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    UK-US trade deal threatens bioethanol jobs

    by Rob Moss 12 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 12 May 2025

    The operators of the two largest UK bioethanol facilities have warned the government that last week’s trade deal with the...

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    UK-US deal saves ‘thousands’ of jobs in car industry

    by Jo Faragher 9 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 9 May 2025

    The UK-US deal on tariffs agreed yesterday will save ‘thousands’ of jobs, according to prime minister Keir Starmer.

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    Trump ‘restores’ meritocracy by eroding discrimination protections

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Apr 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Apr 2025

    An executive order issued by President Trump signifies a major reversal for protections from discrimination and may have significant ramifications for the workplace.

    • Europe
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    UK employees worried by potential rise of US working culture

    by Adam McCulloch 24 Apr 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 24 Apr 2025

    Workers in Italy, France, Spain, Germany, and the UK have a heightened level of anxiety over the spread of US corporate culture in Europe

    • USA
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    Two-thirds of businesses expect profits to fall as tariffs bite

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Apr 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Apr 2025

    Closer alignment with the EU was becoming an urgent priority for many businesses, the IoD poll found.

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