Boeing CEO announced on Wednesday that “a large number of” employees would be furloughed to save money during the union machinists’ strike that began last weekend. Kelly Ortberg said that
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Harland & Wolff – the shipyard which built the Titanic – is about to enter administration for the second consecutive time in just five years. Harland & Wolff Group Holdings
Labour has promised to end “presenteeism”, or the culture of not showing up for work, in Britain’s offices. They claim that flexible working as a right will make employees more
Grangemouth, Scotland’s only remaining oil refinery, will close in the next year. This will result in the loss of over 400 jobs and leave the UK with just a few
The British steel industry has been warned that 2,500 jobs will be lost at the Port Talbot Steelworks. Thousands more are at risk across the UK as the government prepares
Richard Walker, the managing director of Iceland, has cautioned the Labour Party that a sudden and substantial rise in the minimum wage could potentially bankrupt his business. Walker, a former
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the job market has experienced a significant shift from the “Great Resignation” to what can now be described as the “Great Retention”. As
The Unite union has raised concerns over potential job losses stemming from Carlsberg’s £3.3 billion bid to acquire Britvic, the largest maker of branded still soft drinks in Britain. The
After asking its independent advisors on migration to examine the sectors’ dependence on skilled worker visas, Sir Keir’s Starmer government signaled that it wanted to curtail overseas hiring by companies
Skin, one the UK’s biggest plastic surgery providers, with over 70 branches, collapsed. This has put hundreds of jobs in danger. Skin’s website was replaced at 5pm on the Tuesday
Dyson has cut about 1,000 jobs, which is more than one quarter of the workforce. People familiar with the situation say that the staff at the vacuum cleaner manufacturer and
During talks with Indian-owned Tata Steel regarding the future of the Port Talbot site, the UK will insist on “job guarantees” as a return for taxpayer funded investment. Jonathan Reynolds,
The external auditor of the EU has warned that a proposed agreement between the UK and EU allowing lawyers, bankers, or architects to work more easily across the continent will
After the split of Spirit AeroSystems by Boeing and Airbus, the future of a British aerospace facility is uncertain. Up to 2,400 jobs are at risk. The future of the
Restaurants are desperate to hire UK workers but can’t find them The celebrity chef Yotam Ottolenghi blamed a lack of staff when he cut the hours for some of his
According to a report by the Trades Union Congress, the UK has the highest rate of unemployment among the 38 richest countries in the world. The union group released a
