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Desperately Seeking Staff: Paris Airshow Lets Jobless in for Free

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UK Fines Wh Smith, M&s and Others for Not Paying Minimum Wage

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‘Great Resignation’ Continues as Quarter of Workers Look to Change Jobs – PwC

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H&m Shopworkers in Spain Call for Strikes in June – Unions

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Westpac to Layoff 300 Workers in Business and Retail Unit, Says Trade Union

Date: June 12, 2023

Westpac to layoff 300 workers in business and retail unit, says trade union (Reuters) – Australian lender Westpac Banking Corp will cut around 300 jobs in its consumer and business banking segments at a time of strong profit growth amid rising interest rates and soaring inflation, a local trade body said. The Finance Sector Union...

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Spotify to Lay Off 200 Workers in Podcast Division

Date: June 5, 2023

(Reuters) – Spotify Technology SA said on Monday it would lay off 200 employees in its podcast division, representing about 2% of the audio streamer’s worldwide workforce. The company has resorted to aggressive expansion to supplement its earnings from music streaming with other revenue-generating formats such as podcasts, spending more than $1 billion on them...

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Oil up Over 2% After US Debt Deal and Jobs Data; Focus Turns to Opec+

Date: June 2, 2023

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose over 2% on Friday after the U.S. Congress passed a debt ceiling deal that averted a government default in the world’s biggest oil consumer and jobs data fueled hopes for a possible pause in Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. The focus is now turning to a meeting of OPEC...

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Global Shares, US Yields Rise After Strong Jobs Data, Debt-Ceiling Passage

Date: June 2, 2023

Global shares, US yields rise after strong jobs data, debt-ceiling passage By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global shares and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday following stronger-than-expected job growth data that raised investor expectations that the Federal Reserve could retain its interest rate hikes. Labor Department data showed on Friday that the U.S. economy...

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Bt to Cut up to 55,000 Jobs by 2030 as Fibre and AI Arrive

Date: May 18, 2023

BT to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030 as fibre and AI arrive By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -BT Group, Britain’s biggest broadband and mobile provider, will cut up to 55,000 jobs including contractors by 2030 – potentially over 40% of its workforce – as it completes its fibre roll-out and adapts to new...

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UK Firms Cut Hiring of Permanent Staff, Recruiters’ Survey Shows

Date: May 10, 2023

UK firms cut hiring of permanent staff, recruiters’ survey shows LONDON (Reuters) – British firms reduced hiring of permanent staff via recruitment agencies at the fastest pace in more than two years, a survey showed on Wednesday, a day before the Bank of England announces its latest move to tackle inflation pressure. The Recruitment and...