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2 w. ago Dundee University strikes: Staff in new walkout over hundreds of threatened job cuts

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2 w. ago Dundee University facing staff strikes over 700 threatened job cuts

The strikes come in response to the university’s decision to cut 700 jobs.

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3 w. ago ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: If Burberry suffers, it's bad news for small labels

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3 w. ago Burberry to cut up to 1,700 jobs worldwide in bid to slash costs

The majority of reductions are set to come from head office-based teams around the world, led by the UK where there is a bigger proportion of staff.

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3 w. ago Burberry: share price and stock news as iconic fashion brand announces plans for 1,700 job cuts

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3 w. ago Burberry to axe 1,700 jobs globally in bid to cut costs as it swings to a loss

Burberry said it was hiking its cost-cutting target to £100million of savings per year by the 2027 financial year.

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3 w. ago Burberry may cut 1,700 jobs globally to reduce costs as profits fall

Struggling fashion brand to remove night shift at raincoat factory in Yorkshire, affecting about 150 postsBurberry has said it could cut 1,700 jobs worldwide by 2027 – including removing the entire night shift at its Yorkshire raincoat factory – as the struggling fashion house ramps up its efforts to slash costs after a tumble in profit.The British luxury brand announced the job cuts on Wednesday after reporting a 117% fall in its annual pre-tax profits in the last financial year. It recorded a £66m loss, down from a profit of £383m, as the company has struggled against a broader malaise in the global luxury goods industry. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Burberry to cut up to 1,700 jobs worldwide after £3 million loss

The luxury fashion brand said it was hiking its cost-cutting target to £100 million of savings by the 2027 financial year.

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3 w. ago Burberry job cuts: Luxury fashion brand may axe 1,700 staff after announcing £3m loss

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3 w. ago Burberry to axe up to 1,700 jobs after falling into loss on luxury slump

Burberry said it had suffered a “challenging first half” and warned of a “difficult macroeconomic backdrop.”

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3 w. ago Luxury fashion brand Burberry to cut up to 1,700 jobs after £3million loss

Burberry is looking to make £100million of savings per year by the 2027 financial year - up from the £40million it was previously targeting

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3 w. ago Nissan to shut seven factories, cutting 20,000 jobs worldwide

Carmaker slumps to £3.4bn loss after talks over Honda merger collapse and US and China sales fallBusiness live – latest updatesNissan is to close seven factories with the loss of 20,000 jobs around the world, after a tumultuous year for the Japanese carmaker.As it slims down production, Nissan will make a further 11,000 job cuts, after 9,000 job losses announced in November, collectively reducing its workforce by 15%. They will affect staff and contractor jobs across manufacturing, sales and administration, as well as research and development. Continue reading...

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