3 d. ago Young will suffer most when AI ‘tsunami’ hits jobs, says head of IMF

Kristalina Georgieva says research suggests 60% of jobs in advanced economies will be affected, with many entry-level roles wiped outArtificial intelligence will be a “tsunami hitting the labour market”, with young people worst affected, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned the World Economic Forum on Friday.Kristalina Georgieva told delegates in Davos that the IMF’s own research suggested there would be a big transformation of demand for skills, as the technology becomes increasingly widespread. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Davos: ECB’s Lagarde plays down fears of ‘rupture’ in world order, as IMF’s Georgieva warns of AI ‘tsunami’ hitting jobs market – live updates

Rolling coverage of the final day of the World Economic Forum in DavosLagarde is also critical about some of the numbers for economic growth being banded around in Davos this week, saying they are usually nominal numbers – the real growth figures (adjusted for inflation) are lower.It’s important to speak the truth, she says, adding:“We have to be honest about the numbers we use”. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago London jobs crisis: Rachel Reeves has hit hiring and is driving posts abroad, warns Currys boss

Alex Baldock, chief executive of the technology giant, says the Chancellor has undermined the retail sector

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6 d. ago Number of frontline police officers hits lowest level for six years as Shabana Mahmood prepares to put dozens of chief constables out of a job

Official Home Office data, seen by the Daily Mail, revealed there were 67,085 officers in 'visible frontline operational' roles in England and Wales at the end of March last year.

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6 d. ago Labour's jobs massacre gathers pace with retail and hospitality hit after brutal tax raids while public sector enjoys huge pay bonanza

The rate of UK unemployment remained unchanged at 5.1 per cent in the three months to November, the Office for National Statistics said today.

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8 d. ago Hundreds of jobs at risk as iconic UK metal firm CF Booth goes bust

Rotherham-based metal recycling firm CF Booth has gone into administration and it means that around 200 jobs could be lost as many popular UK businesses have hit the wall recently

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2 w. ago Amanda Holden's best looks from The Greek Job series—and where to buy her exact clothes

Another season of Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job has hit our screens, and Amanda Holden's Greek-inspired outfits are a lesson in spring styling - here's where to shop the looks

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2 w. ago ScottishPower sees career switch surge as January job searches hit peak

“Mid-career transitions can feel daunting, but when done well they benefit workers, employers and the wider economy” – Sarah McNulty, ScottishPower

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2 w. ago Number of Americans working multiple jobs hits a 25 year high as new sign of economic worry emerges

Donald Trump bragged about his economy being ‘A+++++’ in the run up to the BLS report

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2 w. ago Luis Enrique's response to Man Utd manager job links as PSG chief hits out

Manchester United are searching for a new manager after sacking Ruben Amorim earlier this week

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3 w. ago Zinedine Zidane's already explained why he'd reject Man United job as Ruben Amorim hits out

Zinedine Zidane has been linked with the Manchester United job for years now and already responded to speculation, hinting at his reservations about taking over the club

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