Category: Employment
Barclays Tightens Work-From-Home Policy, Urges More Office Attendance
(qlmbusinessnews.com . Fri 31st Jan, 2025) London, UK — UK Businesses Rein in Remote Work: Barclays Leads the Shift Barclays has announced changes to its[more...]
BP Announces 4,700 Job Cuts to Slash Costs Amid Strategic Overhaul
(qlmbusinessnews.com . Fri 17th Jan, 2025) London, UK — BP Embraces AI and Digital Tech as It Reduces 5% of Global Workforce British oil giant[more...]
Mark Zuckerberg Accelerates 5% Job Cuts to Boost Efficiency at Meta
(qlmbusinessnews.com . Thurs 16th Jan, 2025) London, UK — Meta to Slash 5% of Workforce in Performance-Based Cuts Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram,[more...]
Sexual Harassment Scandal at McDonald’s UK: 29 Staff Dismissed in a Year
(qlmbusinessnews.com . Wed 8th Jan, 2025) London, UK — McDonald’s UK Boss Reveals 29 Staff Dismissed Over Sexual Harassment Allegations The UK head of McDonald’s,[more...]
China’s Overqualified Workers: PhD Holders Take on Blue-Collar Jobs
China’s educated youth, armed with advanced degrees, are forced to take menial jobs like janitors, delivery workers, and extras due to the country’s economic challenges, highlighting a stark contrast between qualifications and reality.
Unite union Strike Threatens Christmas Turkey Shortage for UK Supermarkets
(qlmbusinessnews.com Mon. 9th Dec, 2024) London, UK — Christmas Turkey Supply at Risk Amid Unite Union Strike The Unite union has issued a stark warning[more...]
Vauxhall’s Luton Factory Set to Close, Threatening Over 1,100 Jobs.
(qlmbusinessnews.com Wed. 27th Nov, 2024) London, UK — Stellantis to Shut Luton Plant as UK’s EV Rules Bite Hard Stellantis, the automotive giant behind brands[more...]
Post Office Plans Major Restructuring, Hundreds of Jobs and Branches at Risk.
(qlmbusinessnews.com Wed. 13th Nov, 2024) London, UK — UK Post Office Plans Major Overhaul – Branch Closures and New Deals for Sub-Postmasters More than 100[more...]
Bolt Drivers Win Right to Minimum Wage and Holiday Pay in Landmark Tribunal Ruling
(qlmbusinessnews.com Tues. 12th Nov, 2024) London, UK — UK Tribunal Rules in Favour of Bolt Drivers, Granting Holiday Pay and Worker Rights Thousands of drivers[more...]
UK Minimum Wage to Rise to £12.21 an Hour in April 2025
(qlmbusinessnews.com Wed. 30th Oct, 2024) London, UK — New UK Minimum Wage Boost to £12.21: What It Means for Workers and Businesses The Chancellor has[more...]
Government Considers Doubling Strike Mandate Duration
(qlmbusinessnews.com Thurs. 24th Oct, 2024) London, UK — UK Employment Rights Bill: Extended Strike Periods and Easier Union Recognition The government is exploring plans to[more...]
New Workers’ Rights Could Cost UK Businesses £5bn Annually
(qlmbusinessnews.com Tues. 22nd Oct, 2024) London, UK — Cost of New Labour Employment Rights Reforms Revealed: What UK Businesses Need to Know Labour’s proposed reforms[more...]
