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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

BrewDog bought by US cannabis and drinks firm for ยฃ33m, costing nearly 500 jobs

BrewDog's UK and Irish operations have been sold to Tilray for ยฃ33 million, resulting in significant job losses and leaving many early investors without returns.

Mar 2 โ€ข 16:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

BrewDog to Shut 38 Bars Across UK with 484 Jobs Lost

BrewDog is closing 38 bars in the UK, resulting in the loss of 484 jobs, following their exclusion from a ยฃ33 million rescue deal.

Mar 2 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Corporate News Filter: Samsung is merely falsely tolerant towards the government, forget about Russian oil, and Chinese cars are already conquering Slovakia

Samsung is shutting down its TV manufacturing plant in Galanta, Slovakia, resulting in nearly a thousand job losses while highlighting a broader industrial decline affecting the Slovak economy.

Mar 2 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Monzo takes action after money is taken from accounts

Monzo has implemented a Job Scam tool to help protect customers from rising job-related fraud in the UK, which has significantly reduced the number of victims and financial losses.

Mar 1 โ€ข 04:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Major high street fashion store makes drastic move as it plunges into administration

The iconic British fashion retailer Quiz has gone into administration, leading to significant job losses and drastic sales strategies to clear existing stock.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Newsfilter: Samsung's Departure is a Story About Fico's Ability to Govern the State

Samsung is leaving Slovakia, resulting in approximately 800 job losses, which raises questions about the government's ability to retain key investors.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Square parent company Block cuts nearly half of workforce as AI takes jobs

Fintech company Block will lay off 4,000 employees due to increased AI productivity, raising investor confidence despite broader concerns about job losses from AI adoption.

Feb 27 โ€ข 17:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Tyrrells vegetable crisps facing the axe as workers braced for site closure

KP Snacks is considering discontinuing Tyrrells vegetable crisps, which may lead to job losses at their Uttoxeter site.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Postoj
National & Local

The End of the Big Factory / Samsung Leaves Slovakia. 800 People Will Lose Their Jobs at the Galanta Plant

Samsung has announced the closure of its television production plant in Galanta, Slovakia, leading to 800 job losses amid ongoing struggles in the Slovak industry.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

UK skip hire firm plunged into liquidation after being in business for 24 years

Midland Skip Hire Limited, a Nottinghamshire skip hire firm established in 2002, has gone into liquidation following a winding-up order from HMRC, leading to job losses and insolvency proceedings.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Ocado failing to deliver on its potential as one of UKโ€™s great technology hopes

Ocado Group is struggling to fulfill its potential in the online grocery market amid significant job cuts and heavy losses.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Goldman Sachs: we cannot figure out how artificial intelligence would support the economy

Goldman Sachs expresses skepticism about the economic benefits of artificial intelligence, questioning whether the perceived growth will match the actual impact.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An automotive company cuts 20% of its workforce due to increasing losses

Aston Martin announced a 20% workforce reduction as it faces rising financial losses attributed to tariffs and declining demand in China.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Will jobs be lost to AI? This post by Anand Mahindra went viral, he said...

Anand Mahindra emphasized that AI will transform the IT sector rather than eliminate jobs, addressing growing concerns over job losses due to AI advancements.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Protests in Jฤ“kabpils Municipality Against School Network Reform; 18 Teachers May Lose Their Jobs

Residents of Jฤ“kabpils protested against school network reforms that could lead to job losses for teachers due to a decrease in student numbers.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Final closure and 520 people without jobs: famous dessert and plant brands managed by Venezuelans disappear

The closure of dairy plants managed by Venezuelan company Maralac S.A has left 520 workers unemployed following a judicial bankruptcy declaration.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The household appliances industry is laying off, 6 thousand people have lost their jobs

The Polish household appliances industry is facing a decline in production and significant job losses due to increasing competition and market dynamics.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Household Appliance Production Down by 4%. Factories Closing, Thousands of Layoffs

Poland's household appliance production has decreased by 4% over recent years, leading to factory closures and significant job losses.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Trump's tariffs hit luxury car manufacturer hard

Aston Martin is laying off a fifth of its workforce due to increasing losses attributed to global tariffs and declining demand in key markets.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Major UK brewery to be shut by US owners โ€“ maker of UK's best-selling cask ale

Sharp's Brewery, famous for its Doom Bar ale, is facing closure as its American owner, Molson Coors, proposes to shut it down, potentially resulting in 50 job losses.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

AL Sydbank bids farewell to 47 employees after merger

AL Sydbank has laid off 47 employees as a result of the merger with Sydbank, Arbejdernes Landsbank, and Vestjysk Bank last year, marking the second round of job losses since the merger.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Aston Martin to cut 20% of workforce in effort to save ยฃ40m

Aston Martin is cutting 20% of its workforce to save ยฃ40 million after reporting significant financial losses.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Aston Martin to axe hundreds of jobs as luxury carmaker looks to save ยฃ40million

Aston Martin plans to reduce its workforce by up to 20% in an effort to save ยฃ40 million amid significant financial losses.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Seb plans to cut 2,100 jobs worldwide, including 500 in France to "restore profitability"

Seb is planning to cut up to 2,100 jobs globally, with potentially 500 job losses in France, as part of a cost-saving strategy to restore profitability amidst competition.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Fires on the factory floor and two months without pay - what life is like in occupied Ukraine

The article discusses the dire economic conditions facing residents in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine, highlighting job losses, unpaid wages, and deteriorating infrastructure.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What Mauricio Macri said about the closure of Fate

Former president Mauricio Macri discussed the impact of the closure of the Fate tire factory and recommended resilience to affected workers along with tax restructuring.

Feb 23 โ€ข 20:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The decision of FATE that infuriated the Government and the global crisis of the industry

FATE's sudden closure leading to significant job losses has incited backlash from the Argentine government amid ongoing economic struggles.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Beyond FATE: auto parts manufacturers are converting into importers and nearly 7,000 jobs have been lost in the last two years

The importation of goods has severely impacted the national auto parts industry, leading to significant job losses and business closures.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tremembรฉ, Areias, and Jambeiro experience a decline in formal jobs in 2025, according to a study by Unitau/Caged

A study shows that Tremembรฉ, Areias, and Jambeiro have experienced significant job losses in 2025, particularly Tremembรฉ with an 18.94% decrease in formal employment.

Feb 20 โ€ข 23:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Milei's message amid the conflict at Fate: "What is the difference between being pro-market and pro-business?"

President Javier Milei addresses criticisms regarding the government's role in the closure of Fate tire factory and job losses.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Families and workers oppose the privatization of public school cleaning services in Seville: 'They are going to ruin our lives'

Families and workers in Seville are challenging the privatization of public school cleaning services, fearing job losses and deteriorating working conditions.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

AI will create jobs, not losses โ€“ NAAIP

The National Association of Artificial Intelligence Practitioners in Nigeria reassures that AI will create job opportunities rather than lead to unemployment.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

High street shops gearing up for large scale job losses amid collapse of big names

High street retailers in the UK are preparing for significant job losses, with over 40% planning to cut staff due to rising employment costs and a challenging economic environment.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Job Search as a Graduate: Studied, Motivated, Unemployed

Many recent graduates in Germany are struggling to find work despite their qualifications and motivation, facing unexpected job losses and a challenging job market.

Feb 18 โ€ข 18:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The background of Villarruel's visit to Fate: tension with the leader of the protests and defense of national industry

The article discusses the recent visit of Vice President Victoria Villarruel to Fate, highlighting tensions with protest leader Alejandro Crespo amidst concerns over job losses.

Feb 18 โ€ข 18:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Because the federal government is cutting: Deutsche Welle has to save 21 million

Deutsche Welle faces a significant budget cut from the German government, requiring savings of 21 million euros, resulting in job losses and reductions in service offerings.

Feb 18 โ€ข 18:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Retail warns of job losses due to government's policies

The British Retail Consortium warns that changes in government policy could lead to significant job losses in the retail sector, with many companies planning to reduce staff hours.

Feb 18 โ€ข 16:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Closure of Fate: the UIA expressed its 'great concern' for the industry and pointed out the 'distortions' in international competition

The closure of Fate, a tire factory in Argentina, has raised alarms about job losses and industrial capacity, prompting the UIA to criticize international competition.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Labour Cries Out to FG Over Looming Mass Job Losses, Huge Protests Rock NAFDAC Office

Workers in Nigeria's food and beverage sector protested at the NAFDAC office, demanding government intervention to prevent job losses due to a ban on small alcohol packaging.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Germany in Crisis. Thousands of People in This Sector Will Lose Their Jobs

A report indicates that the German industrial sector is set to lose over 120,000 jobs by the end of 2025, particularly affecting the automotive industry.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Threat of Job Losses due to AI? PM Modi's Advice Will Be Helpful

At the AI Impact Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of responsible AI use to ensure equitable benefits and mitigate potential risks to society.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Germany: The economy and the government in crisis, with no recovery in sight

Germany's industry is facing significant job losses, particularly in the automotive sector, raising concerns about the ongoing economic crisis.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Protestant Church: Cutbacks Announced for Protestant Media

The Protestant Church in Bavaria has announced significant funding cuts to their media organization, affecting many employees and raising concerns about the future of key publications.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

'Despondent, even mutinous' mood at UK's foreign office as government plans cuts

The UK Foreign Office faces significant internal discontent as a new restructuring plan threatens 2,000 job losses amid a backdrop of global uncertainty.

Feb 16 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

The bleeding of the humanitarian sector eliminates tens of thousands of jobs and leaves millions without aid

The humanitarian sector is experiencing a crisis that has led to massive job losses and a significant reduction in aid for millions.

Feb 15 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The apocalypse of 'software'

AI company Anthropic's new model threatens to disrupt the software industry, leading to massive job losses and a decline in software company stock values.

Feb 14 โ€ข 23:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Fast food chain collapses into administration - hundreds of jobs lost

A leading UK fast food chain, Leon, has gone into administration, leading to the closure of 22 restaurants and hundreds of job losses.

Feb 14 โ€ข 16:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Job Cuts and Losses Accelerate Will Lewis's Departure

Will Lewis, CEO of The Washington Post, resigned unexpectedly after significant layoffs, following internal dissatisfaction over his public appearance during the cuts.

Feb 13 โ€ข 19:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Fires are going out in Russian smelters. Thousands of metallurgists are losing their jobs

Russian metallurgists are facing mass job losses as the industry struggles, prompting calls for tax relief from the government.

Feb 13 โ€ข 18:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence Leaves Programmers Unemployed, Productivity Has Increased Up to Tenfold

The rise of AI is drastically transforming the job market for programmers, leading to increased productivity but also resulting in job losses for many.

Feb 13 โ€ข 05:40 UTC

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