Jobs boost at solar panel factory BBC News Electronics giant Sharp says a "substantial" number of jobs will be created following a £30m expansion of its Wrexham factory. ... Jobs to be created as Sharp announces £30m expansion at Wrexham Sharp to double solar cell output in UK |
 Channel 4 News | Scrapping default retirement age will add to younger workers' job woes Telegraph.co.uk Allowing people to work into their seventies will cut the number of jobs and promotions available to an already “lost generation” of younger workers, ... Q&A: Retirement rules and you SHOULD COMPANIES BE ABLE TO FORCE WORKERS TO RETIRE? Carry on working past 65 as Default Retirement Age to be scrapped in 2011 |
 The Caledonian Mercury (blog) | Holyrood budget will threaten 60000 jobs across public sector Express.co.uk That means one in 10 of these jobs would have to go if pay increased in line with UK plans, although this could drop to 35000 with a tougher approach to pay ... Up to 50000 public sector jobs could go, Scottish budget review warns Scottish review warns of major job cuts 50000 public sector jobs under threat as Holyrood budget review reveals depth ... |
 The Guardian | Home Office seeks restrictions on jobs for asylum seekers The Guardian Home Office ministers are trying to thwart the impact of a supreme court ruling lifting a work ban on 45000 asylum seekers by severely restricting the jobs ... Tens of thousands of failed asylum seekers given right to work |
 U.TV | Merchant extension brings 80 jobs BBC News Eighty jobs are to be created through a £16m extension at the Merchant Hotel in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter. The five star hotel will open its 'New Chapter' ... £16m expansion of hotel in Belfast will create 80 new jobs Belfast hotel refurb to create 80 jobs |
Council cuts may axe 1000 jobs BBC News About 1000 jobs could go at Leicester City Council in an effort to save tens of millions of pounds. The authority has confirmed it is having to cut £7.7m ... |
50000 jobs may be axed amid cuts The Press Association Up to 50000 jobs could be axed and no public services should be spared the prospect of cuts as major spending reductions loom, a report said on Thursday. ... |
 Telegraph.co.uk | BAE SLASHES JOBS DESPITE £1BN PROFITS Express.co.uk By Daily Express Reporter ARMS manufacturer BAE Systems is slashing thousands of jobs to cope with government defence spending cuts despite racking up ... BAE boss reveals key Samlesbury contract fears |
 Reuters UK | Santander UK to add 600 jobs as deal, spin-off loom Reuters MC) said the jobs will be added in branches and call centres by the end of this year to support business growth as it wins market share. ... Santander to create 600 new UK jobs. Santander eyes flat for UK arm as earnings rise |
Jersey postal workers threaten strike over job cuts BBC News Last week Jersey Post said it needed to save £4.9m by the end of 2011 and declared that 90 jobs had to go. However, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) ... All Jersey's public workers to be offered redundancy |
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