Getty Images The number of people out of work in the UK has continued to rise, with those aged 25 to 34 facing the biggest…
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Google workers announce new global union alliance
Jan. 25 (UPI) — Google workers announced Monday a new global union alliance to hold the company accountable. The new alliance called Alpha Global, in…
View More Google workers announce new global union allianceBoohoo pays £55m for Debenhams brand but stores are to shut
Fashion retailer Boohoo has paid £55m to acquire the brand of collapsed rival Debenhams – with the intention of relaunching it online only. The cut-price…
View More Boohoo pays £55m for Debenhams brand but stores are to shutKickstart: Most job roles for youths not yet filled
Fewer than 2,000 young people have so far started new roles under the government’s £2bn Kickstart jobs scheme, data shows. The programme, which launched in…
View More Kickstart: Most job roles for youths not yet filledSpaceX scrubs satellite launch, blames weather
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 23 (UPI) — SpaceX scrubbed its launch to send 143 small satellites into space Saturday, blaming weather conditions. The scrub came about…
View More SpaceX scrubs satellite launch, blames weatherFirms planned record 800,000 redundancies last year
Getty Images British employers made plans to cut 795,000 jobs last year, a record number, as Covid lockdowns took their toll on the economy. More…
View More Firms planned record 800,000 redundancies last year