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JPMorgan, BofA Cautious on Job Cuts as Goldman Layoffs Loom
Date: September 14, 2022
By Lananh Nguyen and Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, the two largest U.S. banks by assets, expressed caution about job cuts in contrast with Goldman Sachs, where hundreds of layoffs could start as early this month. “You need to very careful when you have a bit of a downturn...
Sterling Creeps Higher Despite Downbeat Data as Dollar Wavers
Date: September 13, 2022
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling tiptoed up on Tuesday despite data showing Britain’s jobs boom is fading, as the employment report was overshadowed by weakness in the dollar ahead of an update on U.S. inflation that could herald a softer stance from the Federal Reserve. The dollar’s hesitancy gave some respite to the pound,...
Britain’s Sainsbury’s Raises Staff Pay Again and Offers Food Perk
Date: September 13, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket group Sainsbury’s said on Tuesday it would raise pay for its workers again as it looks to attract and retain staff in a tight labour market. The UK’s second largest grocer and one of the country’s biggest employers said 127,000 hourly paid workers will get a 25 pence per hour increase...
From Free Crumpets to Store Discounts, UK Grocers Lure Workers
Date: September 12, 2022
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – With job vacancies in Britain close to a record high, retailers including Tesco Plc have begun offering better perks to workers, enticing them with free food and essentials during a cost-of-living crisis. Britain’s labour market emerged from the pandemic with unemployment at its lowest levels since 1974 and record...
Addressing the Tech Talent Shortage: Where Is the UK Going Wrong?
Date: September 11, 2022
By Mike Rhodes, CEO of ConsultMyApp Earlier this year, the UK tech industry was valued at £1 trillion, a significant milestone that only the US and China have previously reached. In fact, following record levels of venture capital investment, the UK tech industry is now home to thirteen decacorns – businesses valued at $10 billion...
Factbox-Europe’s Travel Disruption Set to Continue as Summer Ends
Date: September 7, 2022
(Reuters) – Strikes and staff shortages have forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights to avoid hours-long queues at major airports, dashing hopes for a sizzling first summer following widespread COVID lockdowns with disruption set to continue into the autumn. Here is a summary of some of the key developments: LABOUR UNREST After sweeping job...