Job Cuts

Walmart Job Cuts Rise To 1,000 In Company's Latest Shake-Up

Walmart is cutting as many as 1,000 jobs at its headquarters this year and next, the latest effort to streamline a retail empire under threat from Amazon....

Nestlé To Cut 400 More France Jobs In Savings Push

Nestlé plans to cut as many as 400 jobs in France as the maker of Perrier water and Herta lunch meats cuts costs. The Swiss food company announce...

Job Cuts Increasingly A ’Necessary Evil’ As Retailers Cut Back: Analysis

When Alexandre Bompard stepped off the stage on Tuesday morning, having delivered his first important speech as Carrefour chief executive, he will have bee...

Kleenex Maker Slashes Up To 13% Of Jobs As It Shutters Factories

As companies move to boost jobs and pay in the wake of the US tax overhaul, Kimberly-Clark is going in the opposite direction. The producer of Kleenex t...

Tesco, Sainsbury's Cut Thousands Of Jobs As UK Retail Costs Rise

Tesco and Sainsbury’s, the UK’s biggest grocers, are cutting thousands of jobs as intense competition and wage increases heap more pressure on...

Tesco Cuts Up To 1,700 Jobs In Bid To 'Simplify Operational Structure'

UK supermarket chain Tesco has said today that it is removing a number of roles from its stores, in order to 'simplify its operational structures to improv...

Asda Weighs More Job Cuts In Battle With Discounters

UK supermarket chain Asda has entered into a consultation with staff that could result in 842 senior shop-floor employees being dismissed or paid less as t...