90,000 UK Jobs at Risk from China Over-Reliance
A new report warns tens of thousands of UK jobs in clean energy and automotive sectors are at risk due to reliance on China. Discover the potential impact on supply chains and net zero goals.
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Self-employed excluded from paternity leave support
A couple from Edinburgh reveals anxiety over starting a family due to the exclusion of self-employed parents from statutory paternity leave. Calls grow for reform to support all modern families.
One Sign You're Not Ready for a Promotion
New research reveals why many promotions fail. A psychologist identifies the key 'task-tunnel vision' that holds employees back and offers a 90-day plan to get promotion-ready.
London Mayor Warns of AI 'Mass Unemployment' Risk
Sadiq Khan urges ministers to act on AI's threat to London jobs, highlighting a 70% skills shift by 2030. A new taskforce will assess the impact and offer free training.
London Mayor launches AI taskforce to protect jobs
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in London's key sectors. He announces a new taskforce and free AI training for all Londoners to seize the technology's potential.
Khan: AI impact on London jobs will be 'colossal'
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in London and announces a new taskforce and free AI training for all Londoners. Read his urgent plan.
London Mayor Khan: AI a 'Weapon of Mass Destruction' for Jobs
London Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in the capital's white-collar sectors. He announces a new taskforce and free training to mitigate the impact. Read his stark warning and proposed solutions.
Khan: AI a 'Weapon of Mass Destruction of Jobs'
London Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could trigger mass unemployment without urgent action. He announces free AI skills training and a new taskforce to safeguard the capital's economy.
Amazon closes first UK warehouse in Milton Keynes
Amazon is closing its pioneering Milton Keynes fulfilment centre, impacting 590 staff. Workers are being offered transfers to a new state-of-the-art site in Northampton. Read the full story.
Suspended autoworker raises $70k after Trump heckle
A Ford worker suspended after calling Donald Trump a 'pedophile protector' during a plant tour has received over $70,000 in donations. Read the full story and the fallout.
Outsourced call centres: Low pay, poor training, high turnover
Exclusive: Staff at private contractors for Australian government agencies reveal a system of 'bizarre' bonuses, inadequate training, and extreme pay disparity compared to public servants.
Life as a UK bike courier: Freedom, fear and low pay
After four redundancies, David Rayfield swapped air-conditioned offices for food delivery. He reveals the culture shock, the dangers, and the unexpected freedom of life on two wheels. Read his story.
US Labour Dept posts spark Nazi slogan comparisons
Union leaders accuse Trump administration of a 'rhetorical shift towards white supremacy' after US Department of Labour posts echo Nazi phrase. Read the full story.
Why UK Paternity Leave Reforms Still Fall Short
A father's experience of eight months' paid leave highlights the transformative benefits for families, as Labour's proposed reforms offer momentum but inadequate support for low-income parents.
Landmark Dindigul Agreement Follows Garment Worker's Murder
The 2021 rape and murder of Jeyasre Kathiravel led to a historic, legally-binding pact to end gender-based violence in Tamil Nadu's garment factories. Discover the campaign's impact and the ongoing struggle for orders.
UK Drops Mandatory Digital ID for Workers
The UK government has reversed its plan to make digital ID cards compulsory for proving the right to work. Learn what this U-turn means for employers and employees.
PM U-turns on compulsory digital ID cards for work
Prime Minister Keir Starmer abandons mandatory digital ID cards for UK workers after backlash. The scheme, now optional from 2029, aims to ease verification. Read the latest.
Sadiq Khan told to help prison leavers into work in London
A London Assembly committee calls on Mayor Sadiq Khan to lead a strategic push to upskill and employ former prisoners, tackling stigma and London's growing unemployment.
DWP's final deadline for legacy benefits this April
The DWP is sending final migration notices as Income Support and JSA end in April 2026. Claimants must move to Universal Credit or risk payments stopping. Learn your deadline and rights.
New UK Paternity Leave Policy's Major Flaw Exposed
The government's new 'day one' paternity leave rights are a welcome change, but campaigners warn unpaid leave is a critical flaw. We examine the gaps and what real reform looks like.
Labour's New Parental Leave Rules Explained for UK Parents
Major UK parental leave reforms grant day-one rights to fathers and support for bereaved parents. Learn how the new rules impact 32,000 dads annually and boost family flexibility.
Day One Sick Pay to Alter UK Hiring Behaviour
The UK's new day one statutory sick pay rules, starting 12 January 2026, aim to protect workers but may reshape hiring. Experts warn of impacts on permanent roles and SME growth.
Sharp Rise in UK Jobseekers as Hiring Demand Slumps
UK labour market ends 2025 with a sharp rise in jobseekers and falling permanent placements, marking a 39-month decline. Analysis shows weakened demand and rising candidate numbers.
New UK Parental Leave Rights for Bereaved Partners
Aaron Horsey's fight leads to new law granting up to 52 weeks leave for parents who lose a partner. The change, part of the Employment Rights Act, takes effect in April.
Modi's Rural Jobs Reform Risks Political Backlash
India's landmark rural job scheme, empowering millions of women and Dalits, is being hollowed out. Critics warn PM Modi's changes risk a political firestorm akin to the 2021 farm protests. Read the full analysis.
Remote UK island with 3 residents seeks 3 new people
A remote Welsh island with only three permanent residents is hiring for three unique roles. Could you swap city life for a tranquil retreat on the 'Island of 20,000 Saints'?
AI Hiring Squeeze Doubles UK Job Applicants
The UK job market faces an AI-driven bottleneck, with applicants per role doubling since 2022. Discover how AI is reshaping hiring and what it means for your career.
US Labour Market Holds Firm with 50,000 December Jobs
US hiring remained steady in December with 50,000 new jobs, as economists describe a 'no hire, no fire' phase. The Fed weighs data for its next interest rate decision. Read the full analysis.
Cornwall AI Graffiti Sparks UK Jobs Debate
A masked vandal's warning in Cornwall ignites debate: is AI a job threat? UK data shows soaring tech demand but entry-level roles are vulnerable. Explore the facts.
AI and tech salaries surge as UK hiring slows
New data reveals tech roles, especially in AI, are driving UK salary growth in 2026, with Python developers earning up to £90,000. Discover the widening pay gap.
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