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Experts claim AI set to eliminate 300 million jobs
Recent advances in technology have taken the world by storm, with companies launching their own versions of artificial intelligence apps for different tasks.
UK Workers remain divided over Hunt's Spring Budget announcements, new survey shows
A recent survey reveals that the UK workforce is divided over Jeremy Hunt's Budget announcements, with the CEO of CV-Library stating that "personal finances remain the key driver for the overwhelming majority".
The hopes and fears of AI in the workplace
While AI can automate mundane and repetitive tasks, allowing employees to focus on more complex tasks in the workplace, there is a real threat of AI replacing humans in addition to other concerns.
Man lands job interview through dating app, leaves netizens in splits
A man managed to land a job interview through a famous dating app called Bumble.
Virus crisis upends hopes for aviation careers
Air traffic was down two-thirds globally in 2020, according to the International Air Transport Association, and it does not expect a return to 2019 levels before 2024.
TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, slashes workforce in India
The Beijing-based tech company has not yet revealed how many of its 2,000 employees in India will be laid off.
Coca-Cola to cut 2,200 jobs globally
The move follows Coca-Cola's August announcement of plans to streamline operations.
American Airlines notifies 25,000 workers of potential layoffs
American's layoff notices went to 2,500 pilots, 9,500 flight attendants, 3,200 maintenance staff and 1,000 reservations agents.
UK coffee chain Pret facing jobs fallout from virus lockdown
Pret, which currently has 550 outlets worldwide, has decided to close 30 of its 410 UK branches and reduce staffing levels.
400,000 Americans to lose jobs if US tariffs on Mexico take effect
Trump's 5% tariffs on Mexico will eliminate 400,000 US jobs -- and that's just for starters.
Alphabet added 20,000 jobs last year, now has 100,000 employees
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced that it added nearly 20,000 employees in the last year taking the total headcount to 103,549 in the first quarter of 2019, up from 85,050 a year ago.
Retailers like Walmart are embracing robots – here's how workers can tell if they'll be replaced
We developed a new tool we believe will help workers more accurately determine the fate of their professions – and figure out how best to prepare.
Honda to lay off 3,500 with UK car plant closure, Brexit to blame?
Honda's decision to close down its only car plant in the UK will see 3,500 employees lose their jobs.
Solar industry shoots down Donald Trump after he claims his new import tariff is saving them
An import tariff introduced by Donald Trump is saving the solar panel industry in the US, the president claims. The industry, however, says otherwise.
Universal basic income: Giving people money does not make them lazy, Alaska study finds
Supporters of the idea say it could bring an end to poverty while simultaneously enhancing people's freedom.
Cutting immigration could cost Scotland up to £10bn
Scotland's external affairs secretary says cutting migration into UK would be catastrophic for Scottish economy.
One in five British jobs will be lost to globalisation and robots, think tank reveals
One in five existing UK jobs are set to be "displaced" by robots and globalisation, according to a new report, with northern cities set to be hit hardest.
Horrible Bosses: 1 in 10 Brits have imagined killing their boss
Study finds construction workers atop those harbouring murderous thoughts followed by media professionals.
Co-op to create 1,600 jobs as it expands high street operations
Retailer says it will open up to 100 new food stores in 2018.
Will we work for robots or will robots work for us?
In the context of automation, the future is always uncertain but it is also ripe with opportunity.
Rise of the machines: Up to 800 million people could be out of jobs due to robots by 2030
One-fifth of current jobs in the UK are expected to be lost to robot automation in just 13 years' time.
Over third of UK firms not training hiring managers to ditch 'unconscious bias'
The problem of hiring bias may fester on with many organisations still not taking active steps to tackle it, new research finds.
Siemens to cut thousands of jobs worldwide but UK workforce could be spared
German industrial conglomerate says it's moving focus away from fossil fuels division.
Over a third of UK workers are unhappy in their current jobs
New survey finds hordes of workers looking for new jobs as Christmas approaches.
Been rejected for a role you wanted? Maybe you committed one of these 10 deadly interview sins
Being under-prepared for an interview, not asking any questions and making no eye contact are massive negatives.
Why we must embrace, not fear, the technology that is revolutionising education and jobs
In most cases, while the path to progress is not without problems, few would roll back the clock.
These are jobs where women outperform men
A recent study by the University of Toronto revealed patients operated on by women surgeons tend to have better outcomes.
Jobs at risk as Britvic plans to close Norwich factory
The soft drinks giant's Robinson's squash brand is made at the site facing closure, as company opts to move production elsewhere.
Bank of England settles employee pay row that led to strike
The pay dispute in August saw central bank staff go out on strike for the first time in 50 years.
Ericsson could slash 25,000 jobs in epic cost-cutting exercise
Swedish tech giant eyes losing 22% of its workforce to improve operating margins.