Jobs
Funding issues and ‘over-optimism’ behind UK failures on jobs data
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK statistics agency’s failur
UK’s biggest defence company invests £1bn in early-career jobs
BAE Systems is set to hire thousands of new apprentices and graduates in 2025 as its investment in skills is expected to reach £1bn.Since the start of the deca
Ford’s Halewood plant starts making EV power units for 70%…
Ford's Halewood factory will start production of electric power units for two of its best-selling battery vehicles, injecting major investment into the local ec
ONS concedes it may not be able to replace labour…
The Office for National Statistics has conceded it may not be ready to replace its defective employment survey with a more accurate series until 2027, despite c
Babcock creates 1,500 UK early career roles to secure next…
3 Dec 2024 We are pleased to announce we will create almost 1,500 new apprentice and graduate roles over the course of 2
Broadband ISP TalkTalk to Slash More UK Jobs After Refinancing…
Debt-troubled UK internet provider TalkTalk has confirmed that its staff were yesterday informed about another round of significant redundancies, which one r
ONS admits it may not be able to replace UK…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Britain’s statistics agency has a
UK statisticians warn of further delays to new jobs market…
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's statistics agency cautioned on Tuesday that the shift to its new, improved labour market survey could be delayed to as late as
Wakefield Council could axe more than 200 jobs amid cuts
Jeffery said the Labour-led authority was "strongly focusing on delivering a budget which protects our frontline services as much as we can, provides the best v
Chief Executive Reveals Why Nissan Collapse May Be Imminent as…
Nissan, once a titan of the automotive world, is now teetering on the brink of collapse, jeopardising the livelihoods of 7,000 UK workers. Amid the crisis, fina
How many people claim sickness benefits?
About a quarter of working-aged adults in the UK do not currently have a job, amounting to nearly 11 million people.Of that 11 million people aged 16 to 64, nea
EY UK Weighs Cutting 150 Consulting Jobs Amid Softening Demand
EY has proposed eliminating 150 consulting jobs in the UK, in another sign of a weak consulting market that lately has affected big accounting firms globally.Er
