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    Recruitment falls at fastest rate since 2009

    by Rob Moss 8 Apr 2020
    by Rob Moss 8 Apr 2020

    Covid-19 has hit recruitment activity hard as permanent and temporary placements both fell at the steepest rates since 2009 with...

    • Coronavirus
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    Debenhams enters administration to protect it from creditors

    by Adam McCulloch 6 Apr 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 6 Apr 2020

    Chain store to enter 'light touch' administration.

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    Unions and retailers at odds over warehouse social distancing

    by Ashleigh Webber 31 Mar 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 31 Mar 2020

    Warehouse workers and delivery drivers register concerns over lack of social distancing in workplace.

    • Collective redundancy
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    Businesses appoint administrators as virus closures hit high streets

    by Ashleigh Webber 31 Mar 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 31 Mar 2020

    Thousands of jobs at risk as two restaurant chains and a household goods supplier enter administration.

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    Arcadia to defer pension contributions as coronavirus hits cashflow

    by Adam McCulloch 30 Mar 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 30 Mar 2020

    Arcadia Group defers pension payments to stave off Covid-19 cash crisis...

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    ‘Don’t ignore health emergency and continue to put staff at risk’, say MPs

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Mar 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Mar 2020

    Many employers are still not “doing the right thing” during the current lockdown and forcing non-essential staff to go into...

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    Supermarkets create 30,000 jobs to meet surging demand

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Mar 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Mar 2020

    Supermarkets including Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi and Asda have embarked on a hiring spree in order to meet high demand.
    As...

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    Laura Ashley to appoint administrators as coronavirus hits funding bid

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Mar 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Mar 2020

    Struggling fashion and homeware retailer Laura Ashley is to appoint administrators in what is thought to be one of the...

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    Amazon hires 100,000 workers to deal with demand

    by Jo Faragher 17 Mar 2020
    by Jo Faragher 17 Mar 2020

    Amazon plans to hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the US to deal with a surge in online sales...

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    Almost 3,000 Carphone Warehouse jobs to be lost

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Mar 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Mar 2020

    All 531 stand-alone Carphone Warehouse stores in the UK are to close in April, with the loss of 2,900 jobs....

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    Budget 2020: Coronavirus sick pay to be covered for SMEs

    by Rob Moss 11 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 11 Mar 2020

    The chancellor of the exchequer has announced £7 billion of extraordinary measures to help support businesses and individuals who will...

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    John Lewis staff bonus lowest since 1953

    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Mar 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Mar 2020

    John Lewis Partnership staff have seen their annual bonus plummet to a 67-year low, as the retail group warns it...

    • Collective redundancy
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    Jobs at risk as Tesco announces bakery overhaul

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Feb 2020

    More than 1,800 Tesco staff are at risk of redundancy as the retailer overhauls its in-store bakery operation to meet...

    • Coronavirus
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    Share prices fall in response to coronavirus alarm

    by Adam McCulloch 24 Feb 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 24 Feb 2020

    Projections point to a recovery later this year as global efforts to contain the outbreak bear fruit.

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    M&S to close distribution centres with hundreds of job losses

    by Adam McCulloch 17 Feb 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 17 Feb 2020

    Depots in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire to go and landlords warned about possible further store closures.

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