Starbucks has fired a number of workers leading efforts to organise a union in Tennessee, one…
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Ford’s Merseyside investment to secure 500 UK jobs
Ford is to invest £230m in its Halewood plant on Merseyside to make electric car parts,…
Overseas workers only way to solve shortages, says Next boss
Next chief executive Lord Wolfson has said labour shortages could be solved by companies hiring overseas…
United Airlines to fire staff who refuse vaccine
Nearly 600 United Airlines employees face being fired after failing to comply with the firm’s Covid-19…
Biden orders employees of big businesses to be vaccinated or face testing
US President Joe Biden has announced sweeping new Covid-19 measures that require workers at large companies…
Poor US jobs growth shows Covid Delta variant impact
The US economy added fewer jobs than expected in August as employment rose by 235,000. Read…
Driver shortage: ‘I got a big pay rise overnight’
Many businesses have been complaining about the UK’s shortage of lorry drivers, which is still causing…
Apple delays recalling staff to the office until 2022
US tech giant Apple has delayed recalling staff to the office until January at the earliest…
Google may cut pay of staff who work from home
Google employees in the US who opt to work from home permanently may get a pay…
US job vacancies hit a record 10.1 million
US job openings hit a fresh record in June amid reports the country continues to face…
Vanguard: Investment giant to pay vaccinated workers $1,000
Vanguard, one of the world’s top investment firms, is to pay its US workers $1,000 if…