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    12,000 jobs at risk as Debenhams set to close

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Dec 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Dec 2020

    Some 12,000 Debenhams employees could lose their jobs after talks to buy the struggling department store chain fell through.
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    Arcadia Group goes into administration

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Dec 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Dec 2020

    Arcadia Group, the retail empire owned by Sir Philip Green, has collapsed into administration, putting 13,000 jobs at risk.
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    Arcadia Group collapse could risk 13,000 jobs

    by Jo Faragher 27 Nov 2020
    by Jo Faragher 27 Nov 2020

    Retail group Arcadia, owned by business tycoon Sir Philip Green, is reportedly close to collapse, putting around 13,000 jobs at...

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    Amazon employees in line for $500m recognition bonus

    by Debbie Lovewell-Tuck 27 Nov 2020
    by Debbie Lovewell-Tuck 27 Nov 2020

    Amazon is to pay a special holiday recognition bonus to its front-line employees globally, in order to demonstrate its appreciation...

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    Co-op to offer ‘hundreds’ of apprenticeships

    by Jo Faragher 26 Nov 2020
    by Jo Faragher 26 Nov 2020

    The Co-operative Group will offer “hundreds more retail apprenticeships” in a bid to drive greater social mobility and make use...

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    Thousands of jobs at risk at Debenhams

    by Jo Faragher 25 Nov 2020
    by Jo Faragher 25 Nov 2020

    Thousands of jobs could be lost at department store chain Debenhams, which has outlined plans to close 60 stores as...

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    Peacocks and Jaeger enter administration

    by Adam McCulloch 19 Nov 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 19 Nov 2020

    High street fashion stalwarts Peacocks and Jaeger have gone into administration, with more than 4,700 jobs and almost 500 shops being put at risk.

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    Halfords to train 1,500 electric vehicle technicians

    by Rob Moss 19 Nov 2020
    by Rob Moss 19 Nov 2020

    Halfords is training staff to help close a skills gap in the servicing of electric cars, bikes and scooters.
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    Pandora pays staff in full despite pandemic restrictions

    by Jo Faragher 9 Nov 2020
    by Jo Faragher 9 Nov 2020

    Pandora, the world’s biggest jewellery retailer, has said it will continue to pay its staff in full despite widespread store...

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    Sainsbury’s to shed 3,500 jobs

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Nov 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Nov 2020

    Sainsbury’s, John Lewis, Lloyds Bank and Caterpillar has each announced significant further job losses in the past 48 hours.

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    Staff at a Zizzi restaurant allegedly worked despite Covid fears

    by Personnel Today 5 Nov 2020
    by Personnel Today 5 Nov 2020

    A branch of Zizzi near Bristol was temporarily closed after staff allegedly continuing to work despite potentially having Covid.

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    Supermarket workers at heightened risk of Covid-19 infection

    by Rob Moss 30 Oct 2020
    by Rob Moss 30 Oct 2020

    Essential workers in supermarkets are at a much higher risk of coronavirus infection than the general population, with those in...

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    Young people and ethnic minorities most likely to be laid off after furlough

    by Jo Faragher 28 Oct 2020
    by Jo Faragher 28 Oct 2020

    Young people and ethnic minorities were most likely to be made unemployed after coming off furlough, according to a report...

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    GAP may close all clothing stores in Europe

    by Adam McCulloch 23 Oct 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 23 Oct 2020

    The retailer moots replacing stores with a franchise model in response to significant losses.

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    Chancellor revamps Job Support Scheme

    by Adam McCulloch 22 Oct 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 22 Oct 2020

    Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced an update to the Job Support Scheme (JSS), including for workers in England where tier 2 restrictions apply.

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