Tag: UK Employment



Direct Line Set to Axe Two Thousand UK Jobs

Posted on 30 June, 2013 by MOVEHUT under Business News

Direct Line Insurance group has said that it is planning to axe 2,000 UK jobs as it seeks to extend its cost-cutting plan. The group announced plans in August 2012 to reduce gross annual costs by £100m a year, but now plans to double its cost-saving... Read More

Drop in Unemployment Announced by ONS

Posted on 13 December, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

The national unemployment rate was a cause for concern during the recession, as retail chains succumbing to administration began to lay staff off in earnest following multiple store closures. However, unusually, the recession did not seem to cause stable... Read More