US Layoffs Fall Sharply, But Hiring Intentions Lag
Planned US job cuts fell sharply last month, but hiring remains at its lowest since 2010. Explore the latest labour market data and the 'no fire, no hire' stagnation.
Planned US job cuts fell sharply last month, but hiring remains at its lowest since 2010. Explore the latest labour market data and the 'no fire, no hire' stagnation.
A report reveals Homeland Security's push to hire 10,000 ICE agents is lowering standards, accepting recruits with poor literacy and failed tests. Read the full investigation.
A new poll shows 56% of business leaders plan to slow hiring due to the Autumn Budget's measures, including tax threshold freezes and a higher minimum wage. Discover the impact on UK growth.
The delayed September US jobs report reveals weak hiring but few layoffs. Discover the economic impact and what it means for Federal Reserve policy.
UK retailers slash seasonal hiring by 40% as Trump tariffs and automation bite. Discover why your Christmas job search just got tougher and prices are rising.
Royal Mail's first-class delivery performance plummets to 73.4%, prompting a £21m Ofcom fine and major service reforms. Discover the plan to fix the postal service.
Professional nanny Miss Monique shares essential safety tips for parents hiring childcare. Learn how to vet babysitters properly and ensure your child's safety.
A hiring manager reveals his simple 'upping question' interview technique that identifies the most passionate job candidates. Discover how to spot genuine interest beyond the CV.
British businesses are grappling with an unprecedented employment crisis as job vacancies hit record highs while workers increasingly leave their roles, creating a perfect storm for employers across sectors.
Wall Street faces dramatic sell-off as employment data reveals widespread hiring freezes and rising layoffs across major US corporations, sparking recession fears.
Fresh data reveals America's private sector employment continues to grow steadily despite economic headwinds, with services industries leading the charge in September's hiring spree.
American employers added 199,000 jobs in November as the labour market shows unexpected resilience despite economic pressures, with healthcare and government leading hiring.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a sweeping federal hiring freeze has brought the CDC to its knees, leaving critical positions vacant and threatening America's pandemic preparedness.
In a powerful move for workplace inclusion, ASDA has hired an autistic man who was unexpectedly released by Waitrose after years of dedicated volunteering, sparking important conversations about neurodiversity in retail.
Retail giant Walmart dramatically reduces foreign tech workers as Trump administration tightens visa regulations, sparking debate about skilled immigration and corporate hiring practices.
A young job seeker's shocking experience with Woolworths' automated hiring system has gone viral, revealing what critics call a 'dehumanising' and overly complex application process that's leaving applicants frustrated and empty-handed.
Thousands of travellers face disruption as Aer Lingus cancels flights. Discover your legal rights, compensation eligibility, and step-by-step action plan for getting your money back and rearranging your journey.
In an unprecedented political drama, a Montreal borough council election has been decided by just one vote, triggering an automatic recount and highlighting the critical importance of every ballot in Canada's democratic process.
France faces international humiliation as politicians accuse the Louvre of prioritising diversity over security after a major robbery. The museum's female security director now stands accused of being a 'diversity hire' as questions mount about the instit
New research reveals how candidates are using prompt injection to manipulate AI hiring systems, raising serious concerns about recruitment integrity and technological vulnerabilities.
The war in Gaza has triggered seismic shifts in UK political allegiances, creating unexpected alliances and transforming the landscape of British foreign policy as peace efforts continue.
Discover the remarkable legacy of Martin Mansergh, the key architect behind the Northern Ireland peace process whose quiet diplomacy and intellectual rigour helped transform Anglo-Irish relations.
New research reveals how candidates are using prompt injection attacks to manipulate AI hiring systems, raising serious questions about recruitment technology ethics and security.
Medical specialists express concern about Donald Trump's apparent rapid ageing, analysing physical changes and potential health implications following recent public appearances.
Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman reveals the deeply personal morning routine she maintains to process the emotional aftermath of her marriage breakdown with Tom Cruise, offering a rare glimpse into her private healing journey.
YouTube sensation Emma Chamberlain sparks controversy after revealing she uses artificial intelligence to handle job rejections, leaving fans divided over the impersonal approach to hiring.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accelerates hiring for nearly 200 positions as political battle over funding threatens agency operations. Exclusive insight into the controversial expansion.
Donald Trump's proposal for a Federal Election Commission raises alarm bells about potential voter intimidation and democratic integrity in US elections. Experts warn of constitutional crises.
Go behind the scenes with Guardian journalist Matilda Boseley as she reveals the astonishing craftsmanship and creative process behind building her viral pelican costume masterpiece.
TikTok announces significant job cuts across its UK operations while aggressively hiring AI talent, signalling a major technological shift that raises concerns about online safety and employment trends.