Tag #Job Losses

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Staffordshire Pottery Firm Faces Closure Amidst Industry Crisis

Dunoon Mugs, a 50-year-old Staffordshire pottery employing four generations of one family, is facing closure due to six-fold increases in energy bills, 20% redundancies, and reduced working hours, reflecting a broader crisis in the UK ceramics industry.

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Ontario Budget to Tackle US Tariff Impact

Ontario will release its 2025-26 budget on May 15, addressing the projected negative economic consequences of U.S. tariffs, including a 0.6 percent real GDP growth and 68,100 job losses, as estimated by the Financial Accountability Office.

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Tecnoform Files for Liquidation, 137 Jobs at Risk

Tecnoform, a Bologna-based company with 137 employees producing caravan and boat furnishings, will file for judicial liquidation after failing to recover from two years of financial difficulties and reduced orders, jeopardizing all jobs.

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BT to Close Londonderry Office, 140 Jobs at Risk

BT plans to close its Londonderry office by year-end, resulting in approximately 140 job losses; most roles will move to India, some to Belfast, as part of a wider cost-cutting and consolidation strategy.

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US Funding Cuts Force WHO to Reduce Operations, Lay Off Staff

Due to the US withholding its contributions for 2024 and 2025 and reduced aid from other nations, the WHO faces a $560-650 million budget deficit, necessitating staff layoffs and operational restructuring, with the most significant impact expected at its Geneva headquarters.

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UK Government's Scunthorpe Steelworks Intervention Sparks Outrage from Former Tata Workers

The UK government's emergency takeover of the Chinese-owned British Steel plant in Scunthorpe, preventing its closure, contrasts sharply with its support for Tata Steel's transition to greener steelmaking in Port Talbot, resulting in 2,800 job losses; former Tata workers express frustration and ange...

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US Tariffs Trigger Mass Layoffs in Canadian Manufacturing

US tariffs are causing significant job losses in the Canadian manufacturing sector, with steel and auto workers facing repeated layoffs and increased instability; General Motors will cut a shift resulting in 2,000 job losses in Oshawa, while steelworkers like Jean-Francois LeBlanc face repeated layo...

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Trump's Policies Spark Protests in Kansas and Missouri

President Trump's policies are causing widespread job losses in Kansas City, impacting federal employees and Medicaid recipients, leading to protests across Kansas and Missouri, even in areas where Trump won the 2024 election.

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Valero's Benicia Refinery Faces Closure, Redevelopment Planned

Valero plans to potentially close its Benicia, California refinery by April 2026, impacting 400 employees and significantly reducing Benicia's tax revenue; Signature Development Group is working on redevelopment plans.

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Businesses Pass Tariff Costs to Consumers Amidst Economic Uncertainty

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book reports businesses are passing on increased costs from President Trump's tariffs to consumers, impacting various sectors and revealing uncertainty in international trade policy. The report also notes the impact of federal employment cuts on related businesses and non...

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Small Businesses Demand Urgent Talks on UK Vaping Bill to Avoid Mass Closures

Facing potential closure due to the UK's Tobacco and Vapes Bill, 24 small business owners representing major brands are demanding urgent government talks, citing a report predicting 7,700 shop closures and 70,000 job losses if the bill passes in its current form.

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Automation, Not Trade, Primarily Caused US Auto Job Losses

President Trump's claim that tariffs will restore US auto jobs is contradicted by evidence showing automation and market share losses as the primary causes of job decline; while there are more assembly jobs now than in 1994, parts jobs have decreased significantly, and new jobs would likely be highl...

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