69 h. ago Sky redundancies: UK telecoms and media firm announces customer services job cuts – how it affects customers

The firm is making big changes to its customer service—what it means for you 📲

Economics

2 d. ago RFK Jr plans 10,000 job cuts in restructuring of US health department

Health secretary aims to close regional offices and establish new division called ‘administration for a healthy America’The US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr has announced he intends to slash the size of the department he leads by a huge fraction – around 10,000 jobs out of the 82,000 full time workforce.Kennedy announced on Thursday that he also plans to close some regional offices. Continue reading...

Society

3 d. ago Business News: Travelodge and Next announce cash boost as Morrisons sales jump against backdrop of job cuts

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Economics

3 d. ago Spring statement: Reeves blames ‘global uncertainty’ for deeper spending cuts

Chancellor says tougher measures required to plug fiscal hole after Treasury watchdog halves 2025 growth forecastSpring statement: key pointsAnalysis: Reeves does reasonable job of justifying fiscal prudence but welfare cuts cast shadowPolitics live – updatesRachel Reeves blamed “global uncertainty” as she announced swingeing cuts to welfare and other public spending designed to plug a fiscal hole caused by soaring borrowing costs and sluggish economic growth.The chancellor told the Commons that the UK’s growth forecast for this year had been halved from 2% to 1% by the Treasury watchdog, which concluded that the chancellor would have missed her goal of balancing the books if she did not act. Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago Cardiff University warned of 'spiral of decline' risk over job cuts plan

The way Cardiff University announced planned cuts has 'seriously damaged' its reputation, academics have warned management

Events

6 d. ago Unions warn about effect on vital services after Chancellor confirms job cuts

FDA general secretary Dave Penman said a 10% cut in the entire salary bill of the Civil Service could mean up to 50,000 jobs may be cut.

Events

6 d. ago Moment Rachel Reeves reveals how many civil service jobs will be cut

Rachel Reeves has pledged to cut the running costs of government by 15% and to reduce civil service jobs by 10,000 by the end of this parliament.

Politics

8 d. ago Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts balloon launches

With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations

Science

1 week ago I could not live on £70 a week in benefits, says 'hypocrite' Labour minister as he defends Starmer cuts

Torsten Bell, the pensions minister, said he had a 'mortgage to pay' as he explained why he thought he could not live on that amount.

Politics

1 week ago What a difference a job makes! Minister who used to savage benefit cuts as a lefty think

Torsten Bell, the pensions minister, said he had a 'mortgage to pay' as he explained why he thought he could not live on that amount.

Politics

1 week ago Santander confirms 750 jobs at risk of redundancy under new branch closure plans

It is unclear if branches in Scotland will be affected by the planned closures at 95 locations.

Events

1 week ago Protestors descend on London’s Royal Academy over planned job cuts

Protestors descend on London’s Royal Academy over planned job cuts  Art Newspaper

Events

2 w. ago Streeting ‘genuinely sorry’ for anxiety over job losses amid war on quangos

The Health Secretary said there will be ‘significant’ job cuts as a result of the Government’s shake-up of NHS administration.

Events

2 w. ago NHS is ‘addicted to overspending’, warns Wes Streeting as he admits there will be significant job losses

The health secretary suggested hundreds more quangos could be in the firing line, warning that scrapping NHS England was ‘the beginning, not the end’

Events

2 w. ago ‘Long Covid forced me to quit the job I loved’: Benefit cuts fears of thousands still too ill to work

Long Covid sufferers open up about lives destroyed by illness as they accuse government of ignoring them

Science

2 w. ago Lord Kinnock hits out at Cardiff University planned cuts claiming they will "diminish" institution

Neil Kinnock, former Labour leader and ex-Cardiff University President, has written a strongly worded letter to Vice Chancellor, Professor Wendy Larner, opposing proposed cuts and job losses

Events

2 w. ago Coronation Street hiring for new role amid 'mass redundancies'

Executives working on Corrie have put a call out for a Senior Storyliner to join the team for one year. The new role, based in Manchester, comes amid job cuts at the ITV show

Politics

2 w. ago Demonstration held as union warns West Dunbartonshire GP support staff cuts will affect most vulnerable

A demonstration was staged at the offices of West Dunbartonshire HSCP and West Dunbartonshire Council to voice opposition to job cuts to the region's GP support staff.

Events

2 w. ago Britain's beleaguered steel industry dealt another blow by Trump's 25% import tariff

The UK steel sector has been hammered by high energy costs and a flood of cheap Chinese imports, resulting in thousands of job cuts.

Economics

2 w. ago The US agency that monitors weather will cut another 1,000 jobs, AP sources say

Multiple sources tell The Associated Press that the Trump Administration is starting another round of job cuts — this one more than 1,000 — at the nation’s weather, ocean and fisheries agency

Society