Job losses
AI will end the west’s weak productivity and low growth. But who exactly will benefit? | Larry Elliott
The clock is ticking on the development of policy to meet this huge societal challenge, says Larry Elliott, the Guardian’s economics editor
Larry Elliott
07, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM
Next buys Cath Kidston brand for £8.5m with remaining UK stores to close
About 125 jobs are at risk after British retailer falls into administration for second time in two years
Sarah Butler
28, Mar, 2023 @5:13 PM
Thousands of UK jobs at risk after UBS takeover of Credit Suisse
Investment banking roles expected to be worst hit at Credit Suisse in London
Anna Isaac City editor
21, Mar, 2023 @2:14 PM
Morrisons plans to ditch at least 80 maintenance suppliers, many in its Bradford home
Exclusive: Local firms angry as debt-laden supermarket shifts to a single property maintenance provider
Sarah Butler
05, Mar, 2023 @12:00 PM
Taylor Wimpey plans job cuts amid downturn in UK housing market
Building company aims to save £20m, but declines to say how many of its 5,000 workforce will be affected
Julia Kollewe
02, Mar, 2023 @12:55 PM
BASF to cut 2,600 jobs as energy crisis puts Germany on track for recession
Chemicals company says disruption from Ukraine war, rising costs and inflation will continue this year
Jasper Jolly
24, Feb, 2023 @2:20 PM
British Steel announces 260 job losses at Scunthorpe works
Firm’s owner says closure of coking ovens is down to global economic challenges and rising energy bills
Jasper Jolly
22, Feb, 2023 @11:51 AM
Loss of nearly 15,000 UK retail jobs a ‘brutal start to 2023’, report says
Majority of job losses are at large retailers such as Tesco and Asda, according to Centre for Retail Research
Joanna Partridge
20, Feb, 2023 @12:01 AM
Wilko plans to cut 400 jobs as part of restructuring after fall in sales
Cut-price retailer struggling as number of high street shoppers remains well below pre-pandemic levels
Sarah Butler
15, Feb, 2023 @6:35 PM
Ford to cut nearly 4,000 jobs in Europe, including 1,300 in UK
US carmaker blames losses on rising costs and need to switch to electric vehicle production
Staff and agency
14, Feb, 2023 @3:49 PM
Deliveroo cuts 350 jobs, mostly in UK, after fall in online orders
We grew our headcount too fast and face serious economic headwinds, says CEO Will Shu
Mark Sweney
09, Feb, 2023 @4:06 PM
Clothing retailer M&Co to close 170 shops with loss of up to 1,900 jobs
Scottish retailer went into administration at the end of last year, after closing 47 shops in 2020
Sarah Butler
06, Feb, 2023 @1:08 PM
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