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Offshore Crews to Strike on BP’s North Sea Installations, Says Unite
Date: March 3, 2023
(Reuters) – Nearly 50 offshore workers on several of BP’s North Sea installations have backed strike action in pursuit of a pay increase and overtime changes, British union Unite said on Friday. The strike involves crew working on BP’s Andrew, Clair, Clair Ridge, ETAP, Glen Lyon and Mungo installations in the North Sea, with “a...
Italy Jan Jobless Rate Edges up to 7.9%, With 35,000 Jobs Created
Date: March 2, 2023
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 7.9% in January from an unrevised 7.8% the month before, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Thursday. A Reuters survey of analysts had forecast a jobless rate of 7.8%. In January the youth unemployment rate, measuring job-seekers between 15 and 24 years old, increased to 22.9%...
Adecco Sees Signs of a Hiring Slowdown at Start of 2023
Date: February 28, 2023
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Adecco said its hiring activity had weakened modestly at the start of 2023 after the staffing company reported weaker-than-expected earnings during its fourth quarter. The Swiss company, which provides temporary and permanent workers for industries ranging from manufacturing to tech consultancies and finance, said its revenues had increased by 6%...
Ita Airways Averts Strike After Wage Increase Accord With Unions
Date: February 23, 2023
ROME (Reuters) – Italian carrier ITA Airways reached a wage accord with unions on Wednesday, averting the threat of the first strike since it began flying in 2021. The agreement envisages a realignment of pay levels for ground and flight personnel with European airlines, Filt-Cgil union official Fabrizio Cuscito said in a statement. The company...
Nike, Adidas Shoe Supplier Pou Chen to Slash 6,000 Jobs in Vietnam -Sources
Date: February 21, 2023
HANOI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s Pou Chen Corp, the world’s largest maker of branded sports footwear, plans to cut around 6,000 jobs at its Ho Chi Minh City plant in Vietnam due to weak demand, two local officials familiar with the company’s plans said on Tuesday. The firm’s Pouyuen Vietnam factory will cut 3,000 jobs this month...
Ericsson to Cut 1,400 Jobs in Sweden
Date: February 20, 2023
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Telecoms gear maker Ericsson plans to cut about 1,400 jobs in Sweden as part of a broader plan to reduce costs globally, it said on Monday. The company had earlier announced plans to cut costs by 9 billion crowns ($880 million) by the end of 2023 as demand slows in some markets, including...