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    Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jan 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jan 2023

    Microsoft has announced a wave of redundancies as it grapples with reduced consumer spending and anticipated recessions.

    • Collective redundancy
    • Manufacturing
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    Demise of Britishvolt exposes empty hopes for thousands of jobs

    by Adam McCulloch 18 Jan 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 18 Jan 2023

    The collapse of Britishvolt on 17 January saw the immediate redundancy of almost 300 staff at a site that had been forecast to employ thousands.

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    Chief people officer among LinkedIn’s fastest-growing roles

    by Jo Faragher 18 Jan 2023
    by Jo Faragher 18 Jan 2023

    The fastest-growing roles in the UK are being driven by climate change, digital transformation and a desire for business growth,...

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    • Data protection
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    Cybersecurity is an HR issue, not just a matter for IT

    by Rob Moss 12 Jan 2023
    by Rob Moss 12 Jan 2023

    Cyberattacks at media group and at Royal Mail underline that ‘cybersecurity is not just an issue for the IT and security teams in organisations; it’s an HR issue‘

    • Employment law
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    UK Twitter workers allege redundancy was a ‘sham’

    by Rob Moss 12 Jan 2023
    by Rob Moss 12 Jan 2023

    Former Twitter workers in the UK have sought legal advice over their recent redundancies, which they have described as a...

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    Amazon redundancies: is big tech facing a big shrink?

    by Adam McCulloch 6 Jan 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 6 Jan 2023

    Amazon's 18,000 redundancies are a reflection of the vulnerability of tech firms, however profitable, to economic currents, world politics and research cul de sacs.

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    Why equity isn’t equitable when it comes to working for startups

    by Hillary Reilly 29 Nov 2022
    by Hillary Reilly 29 Nov 2022

    Share options aren't all they're cracked up to be, many people working for startups find when they decide to leave.

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    Twitter offices close amid resignations

    by Adam McCulloch 18 Nov 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 18 Nov 2022

    Elon Musk's chaotic takeover of Twitter has taken another turn with employees being told that the company's offices worldwide will be temporarily closed, effective immediately.

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    Increase of 115% in skilled worker applications from south Asia

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Nov 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Nov 2022

    New figures show the extent to which UK businesses are turning to talent in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa to plug their skills gaps.

    • USA
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    Elon Musk may cut half of Twitter’s workforce

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Nov 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Nov 2022

    Some 3,700 jobs – half the firm's workforce – are likely to be cut at Twitter, as new chief executive Elon Musk makes his mark on the social media company.

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    Starmer will fight Tories on workers’ rights ‘and win’

    by Rob Moss 27 Sep 2022
    by Rob Moss 27 Sep 2022

    Sir Keir Starmer warns the government that he will triumph a fight over workers’ rights: the Labour Party “will take them on” and it “will win”.

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    Deloitte announces 3,500-role hiring spree

    by Jo Faragher 21 Sep 2022
    by Jo Faragher 21 Sep 2022

    ‘Big four’ firm Deloitte will hire 3,500 new consultants in a bid to meet growing demand for its consulting services.

    • Brexit
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    Will the Scale-up visa increase the UK’s flow of tech skills?

    by Adam McCulloch 18 Aug 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 18 Aug 2022

    The Scale-up visa is aimed at those who have been recruited by a high growth UK sponsor.

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    BT strike: company ‘has stuck two fingers up to its workers’, says union leader

    by Adam McCulloch 29 Jul 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 29 Jul 2022

    In the first national telecoms strike since 1987, thousands of BT and Openreach workers have walked out, with more than 250 picket lines being formed across the UK.

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    ‘I’m not an activist: I just want fairer and more diverse recruitment’

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Jul 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Jul 2022

    With huge pressure on the construction industry to build new homes and infrastructure, diversity chief Mark Harrison explains how EDI initiatives will produce a fairer sector with more skills

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