Automation will affect one third of UK jobs by the 2030s, PwC report
The impact of automation (AI and robotics) on UK workers has been assessed by accountancy firm PwC.
According to the report, almost one third of...
Brazil leads world in ‘anywhere working,’ survey suggests
A global survey finds a considerable proportion of workers are taking up "anywhere working" - and no more so than in Brazil where 4...
McDonald’s creating 5,000 new UK jobs
McDonald's is to create 5,000 new UK jobs over the next 18 months, despite what the company describes as challenging economic conditions.
In making the...
Tata Steel slashing a further 1,050 jobs in the UK in latest round of...
Tata Steel is slashing a further 1,050 jobs in the UK in its latest round of job cuts, representing yet another blow to the...
US jobless claims surged during the Christmas week to 6-month high
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployments insurance benefits surged last week.
The U.S. Labor Department said on Thursday that in the week...
US jobless claims dropped by 5,000 last week
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week.
The Labor Department revealed on Thursday that for the week ended December 19 the...
Cutting migrant worker benefits will not stop them coming, says top economist
Cutting migrant worker benefits will not stop them coming to the United Kingdom, said renowned economist Sir Stephen Nickell, a senior member of the...
Tata Steel confirms 720 job cuts in the UK
Tate Steel confirmed that it will cut hundreds of jobs at its South Yorkshire operation after rejecting alternative plans which would have prevented the...
Vancouver-based Finning cutting 1,100 jobs
Vancouver-based Finning International Inc announced on Thursday that it will cut a further 1,100 jobs in as it continues to struggle with lacklustre demand...
5.84 million Brits paid less than Living Wage
Approximately 5.84 million British workers are paid less than the Living Wage, says a new study published by KPMG, a professional services company. Twenty-three...