UK jobless rate hits 4.5% as work protection plan nears end UK jobless rate hits 4.5% as work protection plan nears end Anonym / Tuesday, October 13, 2020 0 2840 LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's unemployment rate rose by more than expected to 4.5% in the three months to August, up from 4.1% in the three months to July, even before the end of the government's broad coronavirus job protection plan. Read more
National Trust axes 1,300 jobs as it battles the financial impact of coronavirus Anonym / Thursday, October 8, 2020 0 2857 The National Trust has announced almost 1,300 job losses, as it battles the financial impact of coronavirus. Read more
Ikea to open 50 new stores by December after 'huge demand' over lockdown Anonym / Wednesday, October 7, 2020 0 2920 Ikea has announced plans to open 50 more stores by Christmas, after huge demand from people renovating over lockdown. Read more
Deliveroo is looking for 15,000 new riders and drivers as demand surges Anonym / Wednesday, October 7, 2020 0 3188 While many firms are cutting back, the delivery business is booming - and that means an awful lot more riders and drivers are needed at Deliveroo with the firm on the hunt for thousands of new applicants. Read more
Cineworld: 45,000 to lose their jobs as curtains close at UK and US cinemas Anonym / Monday, October 5, 2020 0 2931 Cineworld is on course to cut tens of thousands of jobs after confirming plans to temporarily bring the curtain down on its UK and US cinemas because of continuing disruption from the coronavirus pandemic. Read more