Category: Job losses

Hiring by UK firms slows amid ‘lingering economic uncertainty’

Sharp uplift in those looking for work reflects growing concern over economy, say analystsBritish businesses are slowing down hiring just as the number of people looking for work rises, according to data that suggested...

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Why the UK economy is shrinking fast

Factors behind IMF analysis finding Britain unique among G7 countries to be expecting reduction this yearThe International Monetary Fund has warned that Britain is expected to be the only large industrialised country to see its...

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Government knew of P&O Ferries sackings the day before, No 10 admits

Labour and unions demand immediate action including suspending licences of parent company DP World‘There were grown men in tears’: P&O crews stunned by sackings‘Scandalous betrayal’: MPs condemn...

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School closures and job losses in UK ‘could lead to social unrest’

Exclusive: West Midlands crime commissioner warns of Covid restrictions’ effect on young people What job opportunities are there for young people in the UK?Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus...

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Extend furlough or risk mass unemployment, industry and unions warn Sunak

Exclusive: TUC and top business groups fear economy is too fragile to end scheme in April as planned Rishi Sunak has been warned by the leaders of Britain’s most influential business groups and the trade union movement...

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