October 2026

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Up to 12,000 UBS Jobs in Switzerland Could Be Lost if the Bank Relocates, Staff Union Warns

Up to 12,000 of UBS's roughly 34,000 Swiss jobs could go if the bank relocates, a Swiss bank staff association warns. What it means for Swiss bank workers.

October 27, 2026Read Article

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Skydance Offers Staff Voluntary Buyouts and a Five-Day Office Rule After the Warner Bros. Discovery Deal

Skydance offers eligible staff a one-time buyout and a five-day office week after its $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal. What workers need to know.

October 27, 2026Read Article

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The Netherlands Plans to Shed About 25,000 Civil Service Jobs by 2035, With AI One of Several Levers

The Dutch cabinet estimates 25,000 fewer central government full-time jobs by 2035, and no hiring freeze is planned. Here is what it means for civil servants.

October 27, 2026Read Article

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60,000 Microsoft Workers Get a Voluntary Exit Offer Before a December Deadline

About 60,000 Microsoft staff, about 27% of its workforce, can take a Voluntary Exit Offer. See who qualifies, what it pays and the December dates to know.

October 27, 2026Read Article

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AI Could Displace Up to 9% of Workers, and Goldman Sachs Says a Recession Would Bring It Forward

Goldman Sachs says AI could displace up to 9% of workers, about 15 million in the US, and a recession could speed it up. See who is exposed and what to do now.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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About 22,000 Pick n Pay Store Workers Wait for Deal Terms After the Retailer Withdraws Its Section 189A Process

Pick n Pay withdrew its Section 189A process covering about 22,000 store workers after a SACCAWU deal. Here is what was on the table and what comes next.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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Taiwan's Jobless Rate Falls to 3.36%, the Lowest September in 26 Years, but Youth Unemployment Sits at 11.59%

Taiwan's jobless rate fell to 3.36% in September, the lowest September in 26 years, but 15 to 24 year olds face 11.59%. What it means for job seekers.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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China's 18-Point AI Jobs Plan Urges Buffer Periods, Risk Checks and Retraining for Workers

China set 18 tasks to grow AI jobs and cushion AI job losses, from unemployment buffer periods to retraining for graduates. See what changes for workers.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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Who Is Affected by Volvo Cars' 2,500 Job Cuts After a SEK 5.6 Billion Quarterly Loss

Volvo Cars will cut about 2,500 jobs, 2,000 in Sweden, after a SEK 5.6 billion Q3 loss. See which staff are affected, the timeline and your notice rights.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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What Up to 1.4 Million Net GCC Jobs by 2031 Could Mean for India's Tech and Finance Job Seekers

Embark projects India's GCCs will add up to 1.4 million net jobs by 2031, with demand shifting to AI, data and cybersecurity skills. See cities and pay trends.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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Canadian Employers Can Now Claim Up to $1,000 per Worker to Retrain Staff Through Work-Sharing

Canadian employers can claim up to $1,000 per worker for training under Work-Sharing, and staff who train can see income replacement rise to about 70%.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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Fort Worth Is Getting 1,500 Manufacturing, Engineering and Other Jobs From Carrier's New Chiller Plant

Carrier plans 1,500 jobs at a new Fort Worth chiller plant expected to open in 2027. See the roles posted, what they pay and what the city terms would require.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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Up to 3,000 Shipbuilding Jobs Could Come From a New HD Hyundai and Kiewit US Shipyard

HD Hyundai and Kiewit plan a US shipyard that could support up to 3,000 jobs at full scale, with construction targeted for 2027. See welder pay and training.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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Lidl Plans More Than 500 Permanent Munster Jobs With a €420 Million Push Into New Stores and a Cork Warehouse

Lidl says its €420m Munster plan will create more than 500 permanent jobs, about 250 in Cork. See what Lidl Ireland pays store and warehouse staff now.

October 26, 2026Read Article

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AI Skills Now Appear in 5.1% of Jobstreet Singapore Job Ads, Up From 1.3% in January 2024

Singapore job ads asking for AI skills more than tripled from January 2024 to August 2026. See which skills, industries and job titles lead and what to do next.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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Nearly 12,000 Job Opportunities Expected for Kerian as Perak Breaks Ground on a New Industrial City

Kerian Industrial City, worth about RM700 million, is expected to create nearly 12,000 job opportunities in Perak. See the target sectors and 10-year plan.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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Corning's 414 Wilmington Jobs Would Average $77,000 to $132,000 by Role

Corning will invest $585 million and add 414 jobs at its Wilmington, NC fiber plant over five years, with average pay above $85,000. Here is how to get ready.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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India's Listed Companies Grew Staff Only 1.8% in FY26 as Like-for-Like Salary Hikes Rose to 9.4%

Headcount at about 2,200 Indian listed firms grew 1.8% in FY26, a five-year low, while like-for-like salary hikes rose to 9.4%. What it means for job seekers.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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Japan's Biggest Union Group Sets a 6% Pay Raise Target for 2027 Wage Talks

Rengo wants 2027 raises of 6% at the centre and 5% minimum, 4% base pay at the centre, and 20,000 yen and 6% for some small unions. See what it means for pay.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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SpaceX Offers a 20% Pay Premium to Staff Who Volunteer for Six Weeks in Memphis or Southaven

SpaceX staff who volunteer for six weeks at its Memphis or Southaven data centers get a 20% premium on base pay. See who qualifies, tax rules and local jobs.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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More Than 17,000 Jobs Expected From 19 New Saudi Hotel Projects Opening Through 2029

Saudi Arabia approved 19 hospitality projects worth 6.7 billion riyals, expected to create more than 17,000 jobs as hotels open through 2029. See the rules.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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About 400 EA Workers Face Job Cuts Worldwide as BioWare Closes After More Than 30 Years

About 400 EA jobs are being cut worldwide, about 50 of them at BioWare, as the Edmonton studio closes. See what Alberta law and Canada's EI offer workers.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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About 1,000 eBay Workers Are Losing Their Jobs, Roughly 9% of Staff, Eight Months After 800 Went

eBay is cutting about 1,000 jobs, roughly 9% of staff, after 800 in February. See what is confirmed, WARN notice rights and what eBay says about hiring.

October 22, 2026Read Article

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About 5,000 Barclays Workers to Go by End of 2026, 1,000 Already Gone, as CEO Credits Years of Tech Investment

Barclays expects about 5,000 job cuts by the end of 2026, or about 5% of staff, with around 60% in support roles. See which jobs are hit and your next steps.

October 22, 2026Read Article