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1 hour ago
Coronavirus

Protests erupt in China after furious workers demand back pay as Trump's tariffs on imports jolt economy

Factory protests in China are escalating due to unpaid wages and factory closures linked to Trump's tariffs.
#tariffs
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

68,000 job losses possible in Ontario this year due to U.S. trade war: report | CBC News

U.S. tariffs may cause significant job losses in Ontario, particularly in the manufacturing sector, impacting over 68,000 jobs this year alone.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
California

Walters: California's economy was already sluggish before Trump's global tariffs

California challenges Trump's tariffs amid economic struggles affected by job losses and sluggish consumer spending.
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago
Tech industry

Nike, Adidas, and other major sneaker brands urge Trump to spare shoes from 'hurtful' tariffs

The US footwear industry is urging for tariff exemptions to protect jobs and consumers from high costs.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

68,000 job losses possible in Ontario this year due to U.S. trade war: report | CBC News

U.S. tariffs may cause significant job losses in Ontario, particularly in the manufacturing sector, impacting over 68,000 jobs this year alone.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
California

Walters: California's economy was already sluggish before Trump's global tariffs

California challenges Trump's tariffs amid economic struggles affected by job losses and sluggish consumer spending.
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago
Tech industry

Nike, Adidas, and other major sneaker brands urge Trump to spare shoes from 'hurtful' tariffs

The US footwear industry is urging for tariff exemptions to protect jobs and consumers from high costs.
more#tariffs
Tech industry
fromComputerworld
3 days ago

Tech hiring slows, unemployment rises, jobs report shows

The tech industry lost 214,000 jobs in April, as companies shift toward AI roles and skills-based hiring.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

NYC is faltering - and a bailout from Washington is highly unlikely

New York City's ongoing economic challenges reflect historical fiscal crises, notably the 1975 crisis, driven by job losses and federal aid reductions.
#british-steel
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Unions seek 200m from ministers to safeguard Scunthorpe steelworks as blast furnaces face closure

Unions request £200 million from the UK government to prevent job losses in British Steel during the transition to cleaner electric arc furnaces.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago
UK politics

Steel closures 'far from done deal', minister says

The UK government is considering all options regarding the future of British Steel in Scunthorpe.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Unions seek 200m from ministers to safeguard Scunthorpe steelworks as blast furnaces face closure

Unions request £200 million from the UK government to prevent job losses in British Steel during the transition to cleaner electric arc furnaces.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago
UK politics

Steel closures 'far from done deal', minister says

The UK government is considering all options regarding the future of British Steel in Scunthorpe.
more#british-steel
#business-impact
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
London politics

Labour is 'actively pushing businesses into collapse' as the hospitality sector faces a crisis amid April tax hikes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Tax hikes threaten the survival of struggling businesses, potentially leading to widespread closures and job losses.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
London politics

Labour is 'actively pushing businesses into collapse' as the hospitality sector faces a crisis amid April tax hikes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Tax hikes threaten the survival of struggling businesses, potentially leading to widespread closures and job losses.
more#business-impact
#uk-government
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Fears grow over Workers' Rights Bill as small firms warn of job cuts

Proposed Employment Rights Bill may lead to job losses in small businesses.
Two-thirds of small firms would freeze hiring due to new measures.
FSB argues for a reversion to a one-year qualifying period for unfair dismissal.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Civil service to be told to slash more than 2bn a year from budget by 2030

The government plans to cut civil service budgets by over £2bn annually by 2030, raising concerns about job losses and service efficacy.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Port Talbot: Labour's deal for steel workers explained as 2,500 job losses announced

Over 2,500 jobs are being lost in Port Talbot as Tata Steel implements a new plan with government support, prompting concerns about worker protection.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Fears grow over Workers' Rights Bill as small firms warn of job cuts

Proposed Employment Rights Bill may lead to job losses in small businesses.
Two-thirds of small firms would freeze hiring due to new measures.
FSB argues for a reversion to a one-year qualifying period for unfair dismissal.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Civil service to be told to slash more than 2bn a year from budget by 2030

The government plans to cut civil service budgets by over £2bn annually by 2030, raising concerns about job losses and service efficacy.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Port Talbot: Labour's deal for steel workers explained as 2,500 job losses announced

Over 2,500 jobs are being lost in Port Talbot as Tata Steel implements a new plan with government support, prompting concerns about worker protection.
more#uk-government
European startups
fromcyclingnews.com
1 month ago

Komoot sold to Italian tech company, putting jobs at risk

Bending Spoons acquired Komoot, raising concerns of potential job losses and future changes to the app's availability and services.
#elon-musk
Tech industry
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Bernie Sanders Issues Warning About Elon Musk's Plans for AI: "You Will Be Out on the Street"

AI automation could lead to substantial job losses, raising concerns about the future of the workforce.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

CNN's Scott Jennings Shrugs At Dem Analyst Asking If FAA Cuts Are OK Even If Someone Dies?'

Cuts to the FAA have raised concerns over safety following significant job losses and ongoing debates about effectiveness and necessity.
Tech industry
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Bernie Sanders Issues Warning About Elon Musk's Plans for AI: "You Will Be Out on the Street"

AI automation could lead to substantial job losses, raising concerns about the future of the workforce.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

CNN's Scott Jennings Shrugs At Dem Analyst Asking If FAA Cuts Are OK Even If Someone Dies?'

Cuts to the FAA have raised concerns over safety following significant job losses and ongoing debates about effectiveness and necessity.
more#elon-musk
#uk-economy
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

UK service sector sheds jobs for fifth month running after autumn budget

UK service businesses have experienced job losses for five consecutive months, reflecting reduced growth momentum and economic pressures.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
Business

Firms slash jobs at quickest rate in four years following budget tax hikes

Businesses are facing significant job losses due to rising employment costs and economic uncertainty.
Recent tax changes have led to reduced hiring in the private sector.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

UK service sector sheds jobs for fifth month running after autumn budget

UK service businesses have experienced job losses for five consecutive months, reflecting reduced growth momentum and economic pressures.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
Business

Firms slash jobs at quickest rate in four years following budget tax hikes

Businesses are facing significant job losses due to rising employment costs and economic uncertainty.
Recent tax changes have led to reduced hiring in the private sector.
more#uk-economy
Media industry
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Will Technicolor's demise be the start of a brave new world for creative production?

The advertising industry faces transformation after the collapse of Technicolor, highlighting the impact of technology and market changes.
#economic-impact
Healthcare
fromAxios
2 months ago

Universities feel ripple effects of DOGE cuts to health

NIH proposed cuts could severely impact scientific research, leading to significant job losses and economic downturn.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
Business

Retailers warn of inevitable job losses amid 7bn budget hit

Proposed National Insurance increase may lead to significant job losses and store closures in the retail sector.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
Business

West End retailers warn of shop closures as business rates surge

New business rate reforms in London's West End could lead to store closures and job losses due to a £44.5 million hike in property bills.
fromwww.worcesternews.co.uk
5 months ago
Business

Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury's warn of higher prices and 'inevitable' job losses

The rise in national insurance contributions may lead to significant job losses and price hikes across UK retailers.
Healthcare
fromAxios
2 months ago

Universities feel ripple effects of DOGE cuts to health

NIH proposed cuts could severely impact scientific research, leading to significant job losses and economic downturn.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
Business

Retailers warn of inevitable job losses amid 7bn budget hit

Proposed National Insurance increase may lead to significant job losses and store closures in the retail sector.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
Business

West End retailers warn of shop closures as business rates surge

New business rate reforms in London's West End could lead to store closures and job losses due to a £44.5 million hike in property bills.
fromwww.worcesternews.co.uk
5 months ago
Business

Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury's warn of higher prices and 'inevitable' job losses

The rise in national insurance contributions may lead to significant job losses and price hikes across UK retailers.
more#economic-impact
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
Business

Revealed: The shocking number of pubs that closed for good last year

The British pub industry is in crisis, with six pubs closing weekly, impacting jobs and community culture.
Government intervention is urgently needed to support the struggling pub sector facing severe economic pressures.
#retail
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK's oldest department store amid Labour's controversial Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Beales department store closes permanently due to financial strain from recent tax increases in the Chancellor's Autumn Budget.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Homebase Romford's future uncertain after company enters administration

Homebase's Romford store's future is uncertain after administration, with thousands of jobs at risk across the UK.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

MAPPED: Full list of Post Office branches at risk of closing - is there one near you?

The Post Office could close over 100 branches in the UK, risking thousands of jobs to increase postmaster pay by £250 million.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK's oldest department store amid Labour's controversial Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Beales department store closes permanently due to financial strain from recent tax increases in the Chancellor's Autumn Budget.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Homebase Romford's future uncertain after company enters administration

Homebase's Romford store's future is uncertain after administration, with thousands of jobs at risk across the UK.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

MAPPED: Full list of Post Office branches at risk of closing - is there one near you?

The Post Office could close over 100 branches in the UK, risking thousands of jobs to increase postmaster pay by £250 million.
more#retail
#game-development
fromGameSpot
2 months ago
Video games

Incredibly Expensive Video Games Are Not Necessary And Contribute To Job Losses, Exec Says

Matthew Karch argues that ultra-expensive AAA games are unsustainable, contributing to job losses in the gaming industry.
fromEngadget
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Eleven percent of game developers were laid off in 2024, according to GDC survey

The game industry faces significant job losses with 11% of developers laid off in 2024 while interest in PC gaming is notably increasing.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago
Video games

Incredibly Expensive Video Games Are Not Necessary And Contribute To Job Losses, Exec Says

Matthew Karch argues that ultra-expensive AAA games are unsustainable, contributing to job losses in the gaming industry.
fromEngadget
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Eleven percent of game developers were laid off in 2024, according to GDC survey

The game industry faces significant job losses with 11% of developers laid off in 2024 while interest in PC gaming is notably increasing.
more#game-development
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Glen Dimplex's plan to cut 70 jobs in Dunleer called a 'disaster' by Labour TD

70 manufacturing jobs at Glen Dimplex in Dunleer are at risk, prompting urgent calls for company engagement with workers.
Miscellaneous
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Trump's Project 2025 White House orders mass firings of DEI employees across federal government

The Trump administration is dismantling DEIA initiatives, causing controversy and potential job losses among federal employees.
fromEngadget
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Amazon to close Quebec facilities, but says it's not because of that new union

Amazon is closing its Quebec facilities, impacting over 1,700 jobs, shifting to third-party delivery contractors.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

After major layoffs, Quebec's Lion Electric to enter creditor protection | CBC News

Lion Electric is entering creditor protection amid significant debt challenges and massive layoffs, raising concerns about its viability.
fromVG247
4 months ago
Video games

VG247's Alternate Game Awards 2024

2024 has been both a noteworthy year for gaming and a challenging one due to significant job losses across the industry.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Business

Bombay Pantry chain to close amid 'challenging market conditions'

Bombay Pantry has closed due to challenging market conditions despite earlier efforts to rescue it through examinership.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
London

Royal Mail will not rule out job cuts amid a 120 million Budget price hike - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Royal Mail warns of possible job losses and price rises due to significant financial burdens from Labour’s Autumn Budget hitting their operations hard.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lidl faces 'tens of millions of pounds' in extra costs and retailers are 'reeling' after the Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Lidl faces tens of millions in extra costs due to tax hikes, signaling potential job losses and higher prices for customers.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Post Office faces backlash over potential closure of 115 branches as jobs and services are at risk

Potential closure of 115 Crown Post Office branches threatens 1,000 jobs amidst efforts to achieve financial stability and address community reliance on these services.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Radio station in Poland courts controversy with AI hosts

OFF Radio Krakow replaces human hosts with AI, seeking to explore societal effects of AI while cutting costs.
The AI transition reportedly follows job losses for several traditional broadcasters.
#tgi-fridays
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
London food

TGI Fridays secures rescue deal but more than 1,000 UK jobs lost

The rescue deal for TGI Fridays' UK arm saves 51 locations but results in 35 closures and over 1,000 job losses.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
London food

TGI Fridays secures rescue deal but more than 1,000 UK jobs lost

The rescue deal for TGI Fridays' UK arm saves 51 locations but results in 35 closures and over 1,000 job losses.
more#tgi-fridays
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Business

Pfizer set to axe 200 jobs in Ireland

Pfizer is expected to cut up to 200 jobs in Ireland as part of a global cost-reduction initiative.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Startup companies

Workers at Becton Dickinson in Drogheda begin a 'work-to-rule' over claims management have failed to engage with SIPTU

SIPTU members at Becton Dickinson began 'work-to-rule' action due to management's failure to address job losses and plant closure concerns.
#harland-and-wolff
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
7 months ago
Startup companies

Harland and Wolff who built the Titanic are set to move into administration - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Harland and Wolff is entering administration, with job losses imminent despite ongoing efforts to support its staff and secure future operations.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to enter administration

Harland and Wolff has entered administration for the second time in five years, resulting in significant job losses but operational continuity for shipyards.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
7 months ago
Startup companies

Harland and Wolff who built the Titanic are set to move into administration - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Harland and Wolff is entering administration, with job losses imminent despite ongoing efforts to support its staff and secure future operations.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to enter administration

Harland and Wolff has entered administration for the second time in five years, resulting in significant job losses but operational continuity for shipyards.
more#harland-and-wolff
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Business

Greener Steel at Britain's Largest Plant Comes With Heavy Job Losses

The British government and Tata are investing in greener steel production but will result in significant job losses.
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