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Image for Tens of thousands of transport workers walk off job in GermanyFinance

Tens of Thousands of Transport Workers Walk Off Job in Germany

Image for Russian manufacturing contraction eases but VAT hike fuels inflation, PMI showsFinance

Russian Manufacturing Contraction Eases but Vat Hike Fuels Inflation, PMI Shows

Image for UK employers see 2026 pay rises in 3%-3.5% range, survey showsFinance

UK Employers See 2026 Pay Rises in 3%-3.5% Range, Survey Shows

Image for Sudanese man jailed in UK for murdering asylum hotel workerHeadlines

Sudanese Man Jailed in UK for Murdering Asylum Hotel Worker

Image for German commuter transport faces 'standstill' on Monday amid call for strike

German Commuter Transport Faces 'standstill' on Monday Amid Call for Strike

Date: January 30, 2026

FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - German bus and commuter rail services will likely grind to a halt across the country as the main public services trade union called for an almost nationwide strike in a...

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UK's Original Factory Shop Appoints Administrators, 1,180 Jobs at Risk

Date: January 28, 2026

Jan 28 (Reuters) - British discount retailer The Original Factory Shop appointed administrators on Wednesday, putting about 1,180 jobs at risk as the chain struggles with rising costs and supply chain...

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Amazon Bungles Wednesday Layoff Plan With Misfired Internal Email

Date: January 28, 2026

By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Amazon on Tuesday appeared to have prematurely alerted Amazon Web Services cloud-computing employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday morning by...

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German Auto Supplier Aumovio Plans to Cut up to 4,000 Jobs

Date: January 27, 2026

BERLIN, Jan 27 (Reuters) - German automotive supplier Aumovio announced on Tuesday plans to cut up to 4,000 jobs worldwide by the end of the year as it restructures its research and development...

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Dutch Court Rules Uber Drivers Can Be Treated as Self-Employed 

Date: January 27, 2026

By Charlotte Van Campenhout AMSTERDAM, Jan 27 - A Dutch court on Tuesday overturned a 2021 ruling that had classified all Uber drivers as employees, stating that individual drivers can be treated as...

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UK Labour Market Cools Further, Online Jobs Data Shows

Date: January 26, 2026

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Vacancies for jobs in Britain continued to fall in December and the pace of increases in advertised salaries slowed, according to a survey on Monday that added to signs of a cooling...