Jobs at risk and orders delayed as online retailer Studio goes into administration

Jobs at risk and orders delayed as online retailer Studio goes into administration

As many as 1,000 jobs could be at risk at an online retail company as it confirmed it had been called in administrators. Studio made the move after it failed to secure a £25 million rescue loan. Studio Retail Group, which is a third owned by Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley, has filed a notice … Read more

Deion Sanders reveals he interviewed for three Power 5 jobs

Deion Sanders reveals he interviewed for three Power 5 jobs

Jackson State football coach Deion Sanders interviewed for three Power Five jobs and felt he was close to getting at least one before being told the school was going in a different direction, he said on the Dan LeBatard Show last week. “I interviewed for three Power Five jobs. I should’ve got them,” Sanders said. … Read more

Peloton boss John Foley steps down as firm cuts 2,800 jobs amid post-lockdown sales slump

Peloton boss John Foley steps down as firm cuts 2,800 jobs amid post-lockdown sales slump

The co-founder of exercise company Peloton is to step down as the firm announced plans to cut 2,800 jobs. John Foley, who has been the firm’s chief executive for a decade, will be replaced by Barry McCarthy, the former chief financial officer of Spotify. Peloton, which sells indoor exercise bikes with a large touchscreen for … Read more

Questions over how new No 10 chief of staff will tackle three jobs at once

Questions over how new No 10 chief of staff will tackle three jobs at once

Questions have been asked about how the Prime Minister’s new chief of staff will balance the “24/7” role with also being a Cabinet minister and an MP as Boris Johnson brought new faces into Downing Street following a swathe of resignations. The Prime Minister announced on Saturday that Steve Barclay, the Chancellor of the Duchy … Read more

Interest Rates Soared on the Jobs News. Why Stock Investors Should Worry.

Interest Rates Soared on the Jobs News. Why Stock Investors Should Worry.

Text size Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Friday’s jobs report caused short-term interest rates to pop, but there is still plenty of room for them to surge. That could spell trouble for the stock market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the US … Read more

U.S. employers shrug off Omicron, add 467,000 jobs in January

U.S. employers shrug off Omicron, add 467,000 jobs in January

A recruiter talks to job seeker during a job fair at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. | Marta Lavandier/AP Photo by Associated Press 02/04/2022 09:13 AM EST WASHINGTON (AP) — US employers added a burst of 467,000 jobs in January despite a wave of Omicron inflections that sickened millions of workers, kept many … Read more

Jobs for Men but Not for Women?

Jobs for Men but Not for Women?

Carol Joyner, Labor Project Leader for Family Values ​​@ Work, speaks at a Build Back Better rally outside the U.S. Capitol. (Paul Morigi / Getty Images for caring across generations) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for just $ 2 per month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thanks for signing … Read more

Debt collector vacancies soaring as jobs market displays signs of recovery

Debt collector vacancies soaring as jobs market displays signs of recovery

The number of job adverts for debt collectors has soared by 20 per cent as the employment market shows signs of a slow recovery. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) said adverts in the first week of August rose to the highest weekly total since the lockdown began with hiring hotspots in London and Northern … Read more