Job Cuts

UK Union Seeks Urgent Talks With Tesco Over Job Cuts Report

British trade union Unite said on Monday it was seeking urgent talks with the management of Tesco after a Sunday newspaper report that the supermarket grou...

Amazon Eliminates Hundreds Of Seattle Jobs In Rare Cutback

Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs at its headquarters in Seattle, paring back older departments focused on selling goods online while hiring in newer line...

Morrisons To Cut Jobs In Latest UK Supermarket Shake-Up

UK supermarket chain Morrisons has announced that it is cutting around 1,500 store management jobs, and creating 1,700 more junior positions. This makes...

Marks & Spencer Plans Further UK Store Closures

UK retailer Marks & Spencer has announced that it is closing six stores across the country, with plans to shut a further eight branches. M&a...

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...