Job losses

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

British Steel considering cutting up to 1,200 jobs in Scunthorpe
Unions say move would be ‘betrayal’ amid talks with UK government over potential £300m in financial support
Jasper Jolly
01, Feb, 2023 @5:14 PM

Why is the UK economy doing worse than the rest of the G7?
Factors behind IMF’s latest forecast which shows UK will be only large economy to contract this year
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
31, Jan, 2023 @4:07 PM

Electric vans startup Arrival to cut 800 jobs amid focus on US market
British firm hopes to benefit from Joe Biden’s green energy subsidies and start production in North Carolina
Alex Lawson
30, Jan, 2023 @5:14 PM

Why has Alphabet hit the panic button? Only Google can answer that question | John Naughton
The economic downturn, US lawsuits and the fear of rising tech rivals could be reasons for the firm’s 'code red” alert, but it still has an AI ace up its sleeve
John Naughton
28, Jan, 2023 @4:00 PM

Asda shake-up puts more than 300 jobs at risk
Supermarket to make sweeping changes affecting night shifts, Post Office outlets and pharmacies
Sarah Butler
26, Jan, 2023 @1:16 PM

Spotify to cut 600 jobs after CEO admits to expanding too quickly
Music streaming service becomes latest tech firm to announce cuts after pandemic overexpansion
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
23, Jan, 2023 @3:55 PM

Google parent firm Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide
Company is latest large US tech player to announce sweeping job losses as global outlook weakens
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
20, Jan, 2023 @2:56 PM

Liberty Steel plans to cut 440 jobs in UK and reduce production
Union condemns Gupta group ‘switch from substantial investment’ to idling plant and curbing output
Jasper Jolly
12, Jan, 2023 @2:47 PM

Mirror and Express publisher Reach to axe 200 roles in £30m cost-cutting drive
Newspaper group reports slump in print and digital ads in recent World Cup, Black Friday and Christmas season
Mark Sweney
11, Jan, 2023 @9:02 AM

Amazon to shut three UK warehouses, putting 1,300 jobs at risk
Doncaster, Hemel Hempstead and Gourock sites to close as well as seven delivery sites, as retailer prepares two new facilities
Sarah Butler
10, Jan, 2023 @6:53 PM

UK manufacturers fear blackouts and job losses after energy subsidy cut
Impact of reduced state support with company power bills could prompt job cuts, warns industry body
Richard Partington and Joanna Partridge
09, Jan, 2023 @12:01 AM
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