11 h. ago Autistic volunteer who lost his job at Waitrose set to return in paid role

Waitrose ended Tom Boyd’s placement after his mother asked for paid hours, but will now be employing him from January

Politics

17 h. ago Waitrose finally gives autistic volunteer paid job after major U

Hard-working Tom Boyd put in 600 hours of voluntary work at his local Waitrose in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, but was let go when his mum asked for a few paid hours

Politics

19 h. ago Autistic volunteer accepts paid job at Waitrose after being 'sacked' in row over free working

Tom Boyd, 28, had been working for free at a branch of the retailer. Today Waitrose announced he will start work in January as 'paid partner.'

Politics

20 h. ago Autistic volunteer 'sacked' by Waitrose finally gets paid job as supermarket makes U

Hard-working Tom Boyd - who has severe autism - put in 600 hours of voluntary work at his local Waitrose in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, but was let go when his mum asked for a few paid hours

Politics

4 d. ago Writer who had 'affair' with RFK Jr leaves plum new job at Vanity Fair

Olivia Nuzzi lost her job as West Coast editor less than three months after she was appointed to it.

Society

4 d. ago Writer who had 'affair' with RFK Jr leaves plum new job at Vanity Fair in disgrace

Olivia Nuzzi lost her job as West Coast editor less than three months after she was appointed to it.

Society

4 d. ago King Charles' heartwarming gesture to royal staff member who lost his job after 'scandal'

A royal expert has shared the story of how King Charles wrote a letter of apology to a royal protection officer who was sacked after the future monarch ordered cherry brandy aged 14

Events

4 d. ago King Charles wrote 'apology letter' to royal staff member who lost his job after 'scandal'

King Charles was forced to write a letter of apology to a royal protection officer who was sacked after a scandal involving the future monarch and a glass of cherry brandy

Politics

7 d. ago The lost CV: How AI is upending recruitment and what job candidates must do now

“Great candidates are getting lost in a wall of near identical applications, and the best hiring teams are catching on to that” – Euan Cameron, Willo

Politics

1 week ago ITV Emmerdale favourite devastated after being suddenly axed before Christmas

Emmerdale fans were left heartbroken as beloved Sam Dingle lost his job at Home Farm after a Christmas tree theft went wrong, leaving viewers at home devastated for the character

Politics

1 week ago Fears of job losses and lower wages after Reeves' £4.7bn Budget tax raid on pensions

The Chancellor said salary sacrifice contributions, where workers forego wages in return for the money being paid directly into their retirement fund, will be capped at a fraction of their current rate.

Economics

2 w. ago UK gambling firms spent ‘astronomic’ £2bn on advertising last year

Calls for Rachel Reeves to increase taxes in budget as estimate outstrips duties collected from online casinosBritish gambling companies spent an “astronomic” £2bn on advertising and marketing last year, according to a new estimate that has intensified calls for the chancellor to increase taxes on the sector.Bookmakers, online casinos and slot machine companies spent the sum through a mixture of print and digital promotions, as well as affiliate programmes, where third parties are paid to steer gamblers towards particular operators in return for a fee. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago 'Teacher of the year' arrested after beating own son with belt 20 times

A 'teacher of the year' has lost her job and faces criminal charges after a disturbing video revealed how she violently disciplines her own kids

Events

3 w. ago Christian Horner ‘changed after Netflix F1 fame’, says arch rival Zak Brown

Former Red Bull F1 boss Horner, who lost his job in July, was one of the stars of Drive to Survive on Netflix

Politics

3 w. ago Rise of the baby roomers: Why more young people with children are moving back in with their parents

'Being a parent is wonderful, but the costs can be overwhelming,' says 25-year-old Chloe Crichton, who moved back in with her mum when her partner lost his job.

Society

3 w. ago 'I was sacked live on BBC – I asked permission to get out of the studio'

Premier League cult hero Gus Poyet discovered he'd lost a management job while on punditry duty for the BBC

Events

3 w. ago Firefighter racially abused teen working at Chinese takeaway and urinated on floor

Gareth Hancock, 35, later lost his job with the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and was found guilty of racially/religiously aggravated harassment.

Events