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2,500 jobs at risk as Mothercare lines up administrators
Mothercare has announced plans to place its UK retail business in administration, putting around 2,500 jobs at risk. The children’s retailer, which has 79 UK stores, said it will file a notice of intent to appoint administrators for the...
Bridgeman Arts
Women and Children Working on Mass Production Lines, USA, 1900s
Women and Children Working on Mass Production Lines, USA, 1900s
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Employment Programmes for Youth in America
Employment Programmes for Youth in America
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Holiday Middle East
Woman by large pipes in road. Construction workers nearby. She drinks tea and smokes. She leaves and walks down road. Diggers working on road. Large crane. Trucks delivering more pipes. Pipes laid in ground, a worker sitting on one....
Bridgeman Arts
Office Staff 1940s
A middle aged man sits, relaxing at his desk. The boss, sitting at his desk, talks to his secretary who leans on the edge of the desk. A co-worker does ‘ears’ behind her back, she turns and laughs, as does the boss. Close up of the boss....
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Northwood underground Station, Double Diamond truck delivering barrels of beer to a pub 1960s
Northwood underground Station, Double Diamond truck delivering barrels of beer to a pub 1960s
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Workers in Pub (from Berlin 1920-1929)
Workers in the pub (clip 715 subclipped from Berlin 1920-1929 documentary).
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Workers Flock Past Factory (from Berlin 1920-1929)
Crowds of workers flock past the factory building (clip 287 subclipped from Berlin 1920-1929 documentary).
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USA Employees Play, Philadelphia 1930s
The Mercury Rug Company, Philadelphia USA. Employees clown around whilst doing a wheel change. Inside their premises. A work car pulls up and they perform a comical loop emerging. A larger vehicle pulls out and they perform the same gag....
Bridgeman Arts
Tiresoling Tire Repairs, 1920s
Shot of a pair of old, worn tires. Today, they would be scrapped. In the 1930s they repaired them. Graphics tell the story to start then we see numerous shots as a worker expands an old tyre on a pronged machine. He inspects tires for...
Press Association
BP to slash 10,000 jobs due to coronavirus
The boss of UK oil giant BP has told staff it plans to cut 10,000 jobs from its global workforce just weeks after increasing the dividend it pays to shareholders. The company said the move will “significantly impact senior levels” of...
Press Association
Selfridges to cut 450 jobs
Selfridges has told staff it plans to cut 450 jobs as it warned annual sales are expected to be “significantly less” than last year due to the pandemic. The upmarket retailer said it will reduce its total headcount by 14% to cope with...
Press Association
Around 900 jobs to go as TSB closes 164 bank branches
High street bank TSB has said it will cut around 900 jobs and close 164 of its branches. The Spanish-owned bank said the cuts have been driven by a “significant shift in customer behaviour”, as fewer customers use branches in favour of...
Bloomberg
How to Quit Your Job With Grace
May.28 -- The pandemic has changed the global workforce and the way we all work. If you’re ready to leave your job, here are some tips on engineering a smooth exit.
Bloomberg
Quess Corp. Ajit Isaac on India's Job Market
Quess Corp. Non-Executive Chairman and Founder Ajit Isaac discusses a recovery in the job market in India, as well as outlook for hiring and wages. Quess Corp is India's top publicly-traded staffing firm. Ajit speaks exclusively to...
Bloomberg
Inflation, Labor Market: Nobel Laureate Paul Romer
Nobel laureate Paul Romer, a professor of economics at NYU Stern School of Business, says the recent inflation in the U.S. will be transitory and thinks there's something else other than Covid-19 impacting labor participation. He speaks...
Bloomberg
Citi's Wieting Sees 10% EPS Decline for US Firms Next Year
Steven Wieting, Citi Global Wealth's global chief investment strategist, discusses the outlook for US corporate earnings, employment, and Federal Reserve policy on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
Microsoft and LinkedIn CEOs on New Era of Hybrid Work
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky discuss new data from workers and their managers about hybrid work. They also address the rise of workplace surveillance and how companies are navigating an uncertain...
Bloomberg
Key Takeaways From the Sept. Consumer Confidence Report
The Conference Board Chief Economist Dana Peterson discusses the key takeaways from the September consumer confidence report and what they signal for the US economy. She speaks with Guy Johnson and Alix Steel on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Japan Ahead: Wantedly CEO
Akiko Naka, founder and CEO at Wantedly, says the Japanese labor market has gained liquidity, but needs more support from the country's leadership. She speaks with Bloomberg's Kurumi Mori.
Bloomberg
Powell Says Fed to Double Taper Pace in Inflation Pivot
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks about the decision by the Fed's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged, while doubling the pace at which it's scaling back purchases of...
Bloomberg
IIF Chairman Axel Weber on Monetary Policy
IIF Chairman, UBS Group Former Chairman, Deutsche Bundesbank Former President, Axel Weber, says monetary policy has a way to go as he discusses central banking and gives his views on QE and QT. He speaks from the Institute of...
Press Association
Employment levels are back to pre-pandemic levels in Ireland, says McGrath
Michael McGrath, Ireland's Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, said employment levels are back to pre-pandemic levels, and that the income and business supports have helped “drive recovery” across sectors.
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Fed Holds Interest Rates Near Zero Despite Economic Growth, Inflation
Short-term interest rates have remained low throughout much of the pandemic in an effort to encourage spending and promote employment.