Page 16 - Job Cuts
Tata Steel Dutch employees safe from job losses, says Labour Union
There are about 9,000 workers at Ijmuiden. FNV said an agreement has also been reached on the company structure.
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Airbus hints at compromise on job cuts in exchange for govt-funded schemes
France urged Airbus to make as few forced layoffs as possible, while French and German unions said compulsory cuts at the European planemaker were a "red line"
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HSBC revives plan to slash 35,000 jobs, freeze hiring to cut costs: Report
The bank will also maintain a freeze on almost all external recruitment, Chief Executive Noel Quinn said in the memo sent to the bank's 235,000 staff worldwide
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Tata Steel workers at Dutch plant vote to strike over unplanned job cuts
Workers at the Dutch subsidiary have been unhappy since the sudden departure last month of their CEO, Theo Henrar
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New wave of job cuts likely across US as Covid-19 crisis crushes economy
The Labor Department's weekly jobless claims report on Thursday is also expected to show the number of people on jobless benefits hitting a new record high in mid-May
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Top 10 biz headlines: Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, SBI slashes FD rate and more
Here are the top 10 headlines on Thursday morning
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10-15% moderation in salaries not to impact lending practice: HDFC Bank
If the corporates are looking at moderation in salaries or in the increments, the same needs to be watched carefully from a prudential perspective, said the bank's country head for retail lending
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Uber trims a quarter of its India workforce, lays off 600 employees
The move is part of a global restructuring plan announced earlier by Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in view of dwindling fortunes amid Covid-19 lockdowns in several countries, including India
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Rolls-Royce to axe 9K jobs in air travel slump, to save GBP 1.3 bn a year
The 9,000 jobs, out of a global staff of 52,000, will go predominantly from Rolls's civil aerospace business, which generates just over half of its 15 billion pounds ($18 billion)of annual revenues
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Cure.fit lays off 10% of its trainers, other staff; cuts pay across board
Sources also said that, these employees are asked to either resign with effect from May 1 or even by the end of May as an extra month would be added to their work experience if they want
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Top headlines: MPs take 30% salary cut, service sector activity contracts
Business Standard brings you top headlines of the day
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Street signs: Nifty at critical juncture, fear of job cuts, and more
Last week, the volatility indicator fell sharply even as the Nifty fell 6.5 per cent. Analysts, however, say the weakness in financial stocks is a pain-point for the market
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Covid-19: Big banks reassure staff on layoffs owing to future uncertainty
There could be a sudden surge in activity once cities re-open, people get back to work and markets normalize in a few months - leaving banks unprepared if they fire staff that seem unnecessary now
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HSBC plans to slash 35,000 jobs after profits slid by a third last year
The Asia-focused lender has been trying to lower costs as it faces a multitude of uncertainties caused by the grinding US-China trade war
Walmart-owned Myntra scales down operations, cuts 80 jobs from Gurugram hub
Myntra has a strength of 3,000 employees and the lay-offs have taken place across functions such as business operations, product and technology, and marketing
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Tata Motors JLR to cut 500 jobs at UK factory to optimise production
There are currently just under 4,000 employees at Halewood, excluding agency staff, and the latest announcement is likely to affect around 500 jobs at the site, the company said
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After scorching start, Oyo looks to get its business basics right
The firm is said to be firing 2,400 employees, or 20 per cent of its workforce in India, mainly in sales and business development
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How inflation may make your fav snack a little more expensive
However, your soft drinks and juices will remain immune to the hike, despite the recent surge in sugar prices. Thanks to Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.
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Opel prepares to slash up to 4,100 jobs amid a car sales slowdown
The historic German carmaker, which Peugeot bought from US-based General Motors in 2017, has already slashed almost 7,000 jobs since the takeover
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How commodity price inflation is prompting FMCG firms to increase prices
The last of a two-part series looks at how commodity price inflation is prompting firms to increase prices
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