British businesses are witnessing a pronounced shift towards self-employed contractors following the recent government hike in employers’ national insurance contributions. Data gathered by Adzuna, a leading job search engine, reveals
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Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical titan known for its diabetes and weight loss treatments Ozempic and Wegovy, now faces a period of significant turbulence. The company has issued a stark
The Lindsey oil refinery in Lincolnshire is set to shut its doors after administrators failed to secure a viable buyer, placing 625 jobs in jeopardy and creating ripples across the
Graduate recruitment in the UK is undergoing significant changes as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes an increasingly common tool for job applications. Teach First, a leading charity focused on fast-tracking graduates
BT’s chief executive Allison Kirkby has indicated that artificial intelligence advancements might lead to more extensive job cuts at the FTSE 100 telecommunications giant, extending beyond its existing plan to
Ministers are considering proposals for a joint venture to safeguard 2,000 aerospace jobs in Belfast following concerns about the future of Spirit AeroSystems. Unite, the trade union, has called upon
Ed Miliband’s push towards achieving net zero is jeopardising British jobs by fostering a dependency on Chinese manufacturing, Jo Bamford, heir to the JCB empire, has warned. The Wrightbus owner
Wage growth in the UK dropped to its lowest point since November, while the unemployment rate edged higher over the first quarter of the year. According to data released by
UK employment levels have reached their lowest point in over a decade, driven by a combination of rising labour costs and global uncertainties. The most recent data from the Chartered
Harbour Energy, the largest oil and gas producer in the North Sea, has announced plans to cut 250 onshore jobs, representing up to a quarter of its North Sea workforce.
The number of working days lost due to respiratory illness has soared by nearly ten million since the pandemic, causing significant concern among employers and health authorities. According to data
Recent analysis sheds light on a growing concern in the UK regarding young people aged between 16 and 24 who find themselves neither working nor engaging in education. This demographic,
British Steel has announced the potential closure of its two blast furnaces at the Scunthorpe site, a move that could result in the loss of up to 2700 jobs. The
The German luxury carmaker Porsche has announced plans to reduce its workforce by nearly 10 per cent in response to challenging market conditions and ongoing tariff uncertainties. The company, which
Over 300,000 small businesses in the UK are planning to lay off workers following the sharp increases in employer national insurance contributions and the minimum wage announced in Rachel Reeves’
Ocado Group has announced plans to cut more than 500 research and development positions globally as the company pivots towards artificial intelligence solutions amid mounting financial pressures. The FTSE 250
