job cuts
Budget 2026: Raise jobseeker support scheme’s S$5,000 income cap to cover more retrenched PMEs, says NTUC chief
Income cap can be pegged to PMET median monthly income, which was around S$7,600 in 2025: Ng Chee Meng
Germany's DB Cargo plans 6,000 job cuts in bid to return to profit
DB Cargo is the market leader, but its competitors are catching up with a combined market share of around 60%
AI’s white-collar gig economy is booming. Can it last?
New roles such as professional trainers for AI software models have emerged, but they could be short-lived
UPS to cut another 30,000 jobs as it doubles down on turnaround
UPS is also looking to rebuild its profitability and stabilise volumes
US federal workforce drops to lowest level in at least a decade
[WASHINGTON] The US federal workforce fell to the lowest level in at least a decade, according to government data published on Thursday, the result of President Donald Trump’s campaign to shrink the g...
More contract hiring, higher foreign labour costs: The trends shaping Singapore’s manpower landscape in 2026
Gloomier hiring sentiment persists despite economy ending year on better-than-expected note
Bank of England plans staffing cuts because of budget pressures
It has invited staff members to volunteer for potential layoffs
Allianz to cut up to 1,800 jobs due to AI advances
The jobs are set to be eliminated over the next 12 to 18 months
ABN Amro to cut 5,200 jobs by 2028
It wants to cut costs and optimise capital allocation to boost profitability
Telefonica to cut 5,000 jobs to slash costs, union says
The cuts, affecting about a fifth of the carrier’s Spanish workforce, will apply to three Telefónica units