Japanese retailer Muji eyes up pre-pack administration deal to keep UK stores open March 28, 2024 Japanese retailer Muji is lining up a deal to sell itself out of administration in a bid to keep its UK stores open.
Lunaz: Majority of jobs lost at David Beckham-backed electric vehicle company March 28, 2024 The majority of jobs have been lost at Lunaz, the electric vehicle company backed by David Beckham, after it entered administration, it has been confirmed.
CBI boss warns looming minimum wage increase may stoke inflation March 27, 2024 The increase in the minimum wage could reignite inflationary pressures as firms are forced to pass on costs to consumers, the CBI warned.
Pragmatic Semiconductor: How £500m chip maker is set to become UK’s largest March 27, 2024 Pragmatic Semiconductor is set to become the UK's largest chip manufacturer by volume following the opening of a major line in the North East of England.
AI could add £144bn to GDP over next five years but millions of jobs at risk, think tank says March 27, 2024 "History show that technological transition can be a boon if well managed, or can end in disruption if left to unfold without controls," Carsten Jung, senior economist at IPPR, said.
Papa Johns to close 43 ‘underperforming’ UK restaurants – full list March 26, 2024 More than 40 "underperforming" UK restaurants are to be closed by pizza chain Papa Johns, it has been confirmed.
The Notebook: City trend to cut compliance workers will come back to bite March 26, 2024 Lucy McNulty, editor of Following the Rules, takes the Notebook pen to talk compliance job cuts, social media and the stubborn glass ceiling.
Public sector pay needs to increase to hold on to top talent, says think tank March 26, 2024 Research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), shows that public sector pay at the 75th percentile - for those earning more than three-quarters of public sector workers - is now eight per cent lower in real terms than in 2007.
Rise in long-term sickness the longest since the 1990s, new research shows March 23, 2024 The UK is suffering from the longest upward trend in long-term sickness since the 1990s, according to the Resolution Foundation.
Hundreds of jobs saved as firms owned by group hoping to emulate Warren Buffett sold out of administration March 20, 2024 More than 400 jobs have been saved after 14 companies across a manufacturing group were sold out of administration.