Winners & losers as Switzerland absorbs bank layoffs Switzerland's financial capital is bracing itself for the biggest wave of job losses in over a decade following Credit Suisse's collapse earlier this year. Business • 03 Aug
Two thirds of US-based firms here plan to hire more Almost two thirds of US-based companies operating in Ireland say they intend to grow employee headcount at their operations here over the next twelve months. Business • 29 Mar
How to deal with losing a job The technology sector globally has been hit with repeated rounds of job cuts in recent months, as firms who overhired during the pandemic, introduce efficiencies. Business • 27 Mar
Tech job cuts need to be put in perspective - Davy The size of recent job cuts in the tech sector is still relatively small and only likely to partially reverse aggressive hiring in the past … Business • 23 Jan
Fears for jobs at Arrabawn Dairies in Galway There are fears for around 55 jobs out of a total workforce of 110 at the Arrabawn Dairies in Galway, after confirmation that the plant … Business • 26 Aug 22
C&C cuts 34 jobs across its Irish operations Drinks group C&C has reduced its workforce here by more than 30 as a result of the impact of Covid-19. Business • 10 Mar 21
40% of jobs here 'disrupted' by pandemic - EY Two in every five jobs here have been disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the accounting and professional services group EY in its latest … Business • 16 Nov 20
UK's John Lewis to cut 1,500 head office jobs UK retailer John Lewis said today it would cut 1,500 head office jobs as part of its strategy to return to sustainable profit by 2025. Business • 04 Nov 20
Skills Connect to retrain people who have lost jobs A new initiative is being launched today aimed at retraining individuals who have lost their jobs as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 07 Oct 20
33,000 of Dublin's drinks and hospitality jobs at risk A new economic report shows that 33,000 of Dublin's accommodation and food service jobs could be lost by the end of the year without additional … Business • 21 Sep 20
UK retailers see biggest job cuts since 2009 - CBI British retailers have cut the most jobs since the depths of the financial crisis and expect the pace of losses to accelerate, the Confederation of … Business • 25 Aug 20
Aviation, autos and other virus victims Closed shops, idle production lines, grounded planes - the coronavirus pandemic has devastated several industries, not least the aviation and automobile sectors, but also retail … Business • 18 Aug 20
Travel company TUI to shut 166 stores in UK and Ireland Travel company TUI said it will shut 166 stores in the UK and Ireland in response to the downturn in travel caused by the coronavirus … Business • 30 Jul 20
2,450 Dublin pub jobs lost since Covid-19 closures New figures show that at least 2,450 jobs have been lost in the Dublin pub sector since pubs closed their doors in March. Business • 28 Jul 20
Sunak offers job bonuses, cuts taxes to head off crisis The UK government will seek to head off an unemployment crisis by paying bonuses to employers to bring workers back to their jobs from the … Business • 08 Jul 20
BA to ground planes, cut staff in unprecedented crisis The head of British Airways said coronavirus was causing an unprecedented crisis for the airline, which is owned by IAG. Business • 13 Mar 20
Npower restructuring will cost 4,500 jobs - union German energy group E.ON has announced a restructuring plan for its struggling British division, which includes Npower, in a move it said would incur costs … Business • 29 Nov 19
Hundreds of jobs to go as Thomas Cook shuts 21 stores Thomas Cook has announced plans to close 21 high street stores in the UK, resulting in 320 job losses. Business • 22 Mar 19
RBS to close another 54 branches, axe 258 jobs Royal Bank of Scotland said today it will close a further 54 branches and axe 258 jobs, in what it called the final cut to … Business • 05 Sep 18
RBS to close another 259 branches in the UK Royal Bank of Scotland said today it will close 259 branches and cut 680 jobs as it reduces costs and encourages customers to use online … Business • 01 Dec 17
Ericsson seeking to cut 130 jobs at Irish operation Swedish telecoms equipment maker Ericsson is looking to cut up to 130 jobs across its Irish operation. Business • 05 Oct 17
Coca Cola to cut up to 50 jobs across Irish operation Coca Cola is understood to be cutting up to 50 jobs across its Irish operation. Business • 14 Mar 17
Liberty Insurance set to cut 70 jobs Liberty Insurance has announced 70 job losses as part of a restructuring process. News • 21 Jun 16
China to lay off 1.8 million coal & steel workers China said it expects to lay off 1.8 million workers in the coal and steel industries, or about 15% of the workforce, as part of … Business • 29 Feb 16
Elanco to close Sligo plant with loss of 100 jobs About 100 people are to lose their jobs with the closure of the Elanco manufacturing facility in Sligo town. Business • 27 Jan 16
