Edinburgh Napier University lecturers back strike action
Lecturers at Edinburgh Napier University have overwhelmingly backed strike action in a dispute over up to 70 job cuts. The EIS union warns of compulsory redundancies and impacts on students.
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Four Scottish universities face strike threat over job cuts
Lecturers at Aberdeen, Stirling, Heriot-Watt and Strathclyde universities are voting on industrial action over proposed budget cuts and compulsory redundancies. Ballots open this week.
Lorraine Kelly's penguin gift leaves ITV staff upset
Lorraine Kelly swapped her team's £25 Christmas vouchers for charity penguin adoptions, causing mixed feelings during ITV redundancies. Discover the full story behind the festive gesture.
Harry and Meghan's charity restructure leads to redundancies
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's charitable organisation, Archewell Philanthropies, has made several staff redundant as part of a major operational shift. Discover the details behind the restructuring and the couple's future philanthropic plans.
Sussexes' Archewell restructures, confirms staff redundancies
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirm 'inevitable' job losses as their charity, now Archewell Philanthropies, adopts a new operating model. Get the latest details on the restructure.
Edinburgh University strike suspended after deal
University of Edinburgh lecturers suspend strike action until April after university agrees to rule out compulsory redundancies. Read the latest on the £140m cuts dispute.
Public sector pay gap closes, pensions remain superior
Official Treasury guidance reveals state workers' pay has caught up with the private sector, with far more generous pensions. Chancellor Rachel Reeves urges pay restraint. Read the full analysis.
Morrisons makes 1,700 paper delivery staff redundant
Supermarket giant Morrisons has sold its home newspaper delivery service, resulting in 1,700 job losses, primarily affecting teenagers. Discover the community impact.
Clint Stanaway's emotional farewell from Channel Nine
Channel Nine bids farewell to presenter Clint Stanaway with emotional tribute, while colleague Amber Sherlock departs amid network redundancies. Read the full story.
British Gas cancels Christmas parties for staff
British Gas cancels Christmas parties for 21,000 staff while hosting exclusive black-tie event for senior management. Read about the growing controversy.
Amber Sherlock Breaks Silence After Nine Exit
Veteran presenter Amber Sherlock speaks out after her sudden departure from Channel Nine was confirmed on air. Read her full statement and the details behind the network's restructure.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Target's Zoom layoff blunder sparks corporate outrage
US retail giant Target faces backlash after conducting mass redundancies via Zoom, with employees discovering their fate through impersonal group video calls in latest corporate misstep.
Ireland faces €13.4bn corporate tax shortfall
Ireland's Department of Finance confronts a staggering €13.4bn corporate tax shortfall as tech and pharmaceutical giants see profits decline, threatening the nation's economic stability.
CBS News announces major staff cuts amid media downturn
American broadcaster CBS News becomes latest media organisation to announce significant layoffs, continuing troubling trend across journalism sector amid economic pressures.
Amazon to cut 14,000 UK jobs in massive layoffs
Retail giant Amazon is preparing to slash up to 14,000 positions across its UK operations in one of the largest corporate layoffs in recent British history, targeting roles from warehouses to corporate offices.
Amazon axes hundreds more UK jobs in new cuts
Amazon continues its global workforce reduction with significant cuts to its UK operations, affecting hundreds of employees across multiple divisions including its streaming and Alexa teams.
Barclays, Tesco Bank and Lloyds Cut Hundreds of Jobs
Major UK banks including Barclays, Tesco Bank and Lloyds Banking Group announce significant job cuts and branch closures as digital transformation accelerates across the banking sector.
Edinburgh leads UK regional tech growth with 81% job surge
Scotland's capital has recorded a staggering 81% growth in tech roles, positioning itself as Britain's leading technology centre beyond the capital, according to new industry data.
Edinburgh Crowned UK's Top Tech Hub Outside London
Scotland's capital surges ahead of Cambridge and Manchester as leading technology centre, with record venture capital investment and booming startup scene transforming the city's economic landscape.
Big Tech's Orwellian AI Doublespeak Exposed
Tech giants are using deliberately misleading language about AI safety to bypass democratic oversight and accelerate deployment of potentially dangerous systems, warns leading AI expert.
UK Unemployment Hits 4.3%, Highest Since 2023
Britain's unemployment rate climbs to 4.3% as job losses accelerate across multiple sectors, marking the highest level since 2023 and signalling growing economic headwinds.
Microsoft AI Replacing UK Jobs Sparks Employment Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals Microsoft's aggressive AI implementation is causing significant workforce reductions across its UK operations, raising concerns about the future of employment in the tech sector.
Blair and Clegg hosted tech dinner with minister access
Former PM Tony Blair and ex-deputy PM Nick Clegg hosted an intimate dinner giving tech executives direct access to Science Secretary Peter Kyle, raising questions about transparency in government-tech relations.
Halifax, Lloyds & Santander cut 1,100+ banking jobs
Major UK banks Halifax, Lloyds and Santander announce significant job cuts affecting more than 1,100 positions while creating nearly 500 new roles in evolving banking sectors.
Microsoft's £2.5bn UK AI investment revealed
Microsoft announces unprecedented £2.5 billion investment in UK's AI infrastructure and skills, marking the largest commitment in its 40-year British history after high-level talks with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.
Tim Cook confirms Apple departure within next decade
Apple CEO Tim Cook confirms he will step down within the next decade, revealing his carefully chosen successor in a landmark announcement that signals a new era for the tech giant.
Man Utd Job Cuts Begin Under Ratcliffe Reign
Manchester United's new era under Sir Jim Ratcliffe begins with sweeping job cuts as INEOS targets £60m savings, sparking staff anxiety at Old Trafford.
AI Valuation Bubble Reaches Absurd Levels
As AI company valuations soar to unprecedented heights, financial experts warn of worrying parallels with previous tech bubbles. Discover why investors are growing increasingly nervous about the sustainability of current market trends.
Man Utd staff face axe in Ratcliffe revolution
Exclusive: Manchester United face significant structural changes as Sir Jim Ratcliffe's INEOS begins implementing cost-cutting measures that could see hundreds of jobs axed at Old Trafford.
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