Tag: Job losses
4 months ago
mirror.co.uk

Rishi Sunak 'out of touch' for saying pleas to save more steel jobs are 'churlish'

The PM was asked by Labour MP Sarah Champion in the Commons to back an alternative plan for the town’s steelworks tha...

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4 months ago
mirror.co.uk

Tata Steel set to close furnaces and shed 3,000 jobs in 'crushing blow' to workers

Tata Steel is understood to have rejected plans drawn up by trade unions aimed at saving thousands of jobs, instead p...

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6 months ago
leinsterleader.ie

Kildare councillor says he ‘stands in solidarity’ with Pfizer workers in Newbridge amidst workfor...

A Kildare county councillor has said that he 'stands in solidarity' with workers in Pfizer's Newbridge plant followin...

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8 months ago
inews.co.uk

Unions warns of thousands of job losses at cash-strapped local councils

As voluntary redundancy programmes come to an end, fears rise that many more council workers will lose their jobs as ...

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8 months ago
inews.co.uk

Unions warns of thousands of job losses at cash-strapped local councils

As voluntary redundancy programmes come to an end, fears rise that many more council workers will lose their jobs as ...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

How UK backing electric cars revolution could create thousands of jobs in your area

Research shows a well thought out strategy for transitioning to electric vehicle manufacturing could create 33,000 ne...

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about 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Former Debenhams workers win £350,000 in legal battle over redundancies

Former employees claimed they were told their careers were ending over text messages and Zoom calls on the same day t...

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about 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

P&O Ferries to pay more than £36million in compensation to 800 sacked staff

P&O Ferries has agreed to pay more than £36million in compensation packages to nearly 800 workers dismissed last week...

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about 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Controversial P&O Ferries previously hired 'agency workers on £1.82 an hour'

MP Karl Turner, who has been dealing with P&O Ferries for years in his Hull East constituency, said that migrant work...

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about 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

P&O claimed £10million furlough cash in same year it paid bosses £270million dividends

Ministers branded the ferry operator 'disgusting' and 'appalling' in the wake of the announcement, as it emerged chea...

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Tesco shoppers face 'paying 23% more' for a basket of groceries at 89 stores

Almost three decades after opening to rival smaller food retailers, Tesco called time on the Metro brand this year - ...

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

237 department stores still vacant after BHS, House of Fraser and Debenhams closures

Five years ago, Beales, Debenhams, House of Fraser and BHS had 467 high street stores between them. Now, only 79 are ...

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almost 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

UK economy set to recover 'stronger' than expected thanks to vaccine rollout

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak attributed the strength of the forecast to the success of the UK's inoculation programme an...

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almost 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Tesco to axe Metro stores in huge shake-up with 147 branches affected

In August 2019, the supermarket announced it was carrying out a major restructuring of its largely city-centre-based ...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Full list of 20 Byron restaurants reopening next week - including 2 new branches

EXCLUSIVE The company said outlets in Bluewater, Liverpool city centre, Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds are amongst doz...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Byron to bring back flagship restaurant after axing 31 stores for good last year

EXCLUSIVE Byron Burger is to reopen its central London restaurant next week despite closing its doors for good last A...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Young, black and asian workers hit hardest by Covid jobs shock

The Resolution Foundation said the young had borne the brunt of the job losses because they disproportionately worked...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Tesco tells shoppers to swap food shop for the pub because 'every little helps'

While supermarket sales have risen heavily in the past year, UK restaurants and casual dining firms recorded almost 3...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

High street favourites that have closed their doors forever since start of Covid

More than 17,500 chain outlets disappeared from high streets, shopping centres and retail parks across Great Britain ...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Debenhams to reopen 97 stores for 70% off final sale next week – full list

The 242-year-old department store chain, which went into liquidation last December, said stores will return to busine...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Insurers accused of 'deliberately delaying' Covid claims to avoid payouts after firms go bust

Of roughly 60,000 claims to insurers on business interruption policies only around 10,000 businesses have received fu...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

UK unemployment hit 1.7million in January as UK entered third national lockdown

The total number of people without a job reached an eye-watering 1.7million at the start of the year with 11,000 more...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Marks & Spencer to start selling 11 high street fashion brands online this year

A total of 11 brands such as Jack & Jones, Phase Eight, Seasalt Cornwall, Sloggi and White Stuff will be added to M&S...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Fears for 5,000 jobs at 12 steel plants across the UK after lender collapses

A court filing on Monday revealed Greensill Capital - which is the main lender for Liberty Steel, one of the world's ...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

High Street shops not reopening on April 12 after mass closures and £22bn losses

Britain's embattled high streets have been given the green light to trade again from April 12, but for dozens of town...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

MPs to probe LV sale to Bain - the 'vulture capital' fund founded by Mitt Romney

EXCLUSIVE The £530 million takeover means the firm, founded as Liverpool Victoria in 1843, will lose its mutual status

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over 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

JD boss says 1,000 jobs could move to the EU with Brexit costing it 'millions'

Chairman Peter Cowgill said bureaucracy, red tape and delays in shipping goods to mainland Europe has meant the busin...

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over 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Hays Travel to permanently close 89 former Thomas Cook stores - 388 jobs at risk

The company said the national lockdown and travel ban, which has forced major holiday operators to suspend their flig...

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over 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

All you need to know about Rishi Sunak's £1,000 one-off Universal Credit payment

The one-off grant would replace the £20 a week - or £1,040 a year - boost introduced in March to support millions of ...

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over 3 years ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Virgin Money to slash 200 jobs in Glasgow at former Clydesdale Bank HQ

The jobs will go as the high street lender looks to scrap up to 400 roles in the UK.

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about 4 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Dublin's Bewley's Cafe to close permanently with 110 job losses

The substantial cost of rent is believed to be the equivalent of 30% of the cafe's sales.

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