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How To Decide Whether To Change Careers Or Start Over

34% of surveyed organizations reported using skills-first hiring often or almost always in SHRM's 2025 research. Decide whether to change careers or start over.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Nearly One in Five in China's Urban Youth Labor Force Is Still Jobless After September's Drop to 18%

China's jobless rate for urban 16 to 24 year olds in the labor force, excluding students, eased to 18% in September from 18.9%. What it means for graduates.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Xbox Staff Face Reported Layoff Waves in October, November and January

Xbox reportedly plans more layoffs in October, November and January after cutting 1,868 people. See which teams earlier rounds hit and your notice rights.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Unite Condemns NatWest Plan Moving Up to 13,497 Remote-First Workers to Two Office Days a Week

Unite condemns NatWest's plan to move up to 13,497 remote-first UK staff to two office days a week from February 2027. See what changes and your rights.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Bloomberg Plans to Double Its 190-Person Dublin Team by the End of the Decade, Focused on Engineering and Data

Bloomberg has 190 staff in Dublin and aims to double that by the end of the decade as it expands software engineering and data operations. See how to apply.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Google Is Piloting AI Fluency Tests for Software Engineer Candidates

Google is piloting AI fluency checks in software engineer interviews, with Gemini allowed in a code comprehension round. Here is how to prepare for it.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Micron's Taoyuan Union Plans an October 22 Strike After 99% of Ballots Backed a Walkout Over AI Profit Sharing

Micron's Taoyuan union plans a one-day strike October 22 after 99% of ballots backed a walkout over profit sharing. What workers want and what the law says.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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BBC Will Close Two TV Channels and Put 100 More News Jobs on the Line in Its £500M Savings Push

BBC Three and BBC Scotland leave linear TV in spring 2027, and BBC News plans to close just over 100 roles. See what changes and what staff can do now.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Leeds and Dublin Staff Face Consultation as Paddy Power Owner Flutter Plans Up to 1,400 Redundancies

Flutter plans up to 1,400 redundancies in its UK and Ireland business, with 240 Dublin roles at risk. See the sites hit, timeline and your redundancy rights.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Qualcomm Staff Worldwide Face Performance-Based Job Cuts, With Notifications Starting in November

Qualcomm will cut jobs worldwide after annual reviews, with notifications from November. No headcount is given. What staff and chip job seekers should know.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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Amazon Is Hiring More Than 300,000 Holiday Workers, Up From 250,000 in Each of the Last Three Years

Amazon is hiring more than 300,000 US workers this holiday season, up 20% from a year ago. Seasonal pay averages $20 an hour. See the roles and how to apply.

October 21, 2026Read Article

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German Factories Have Shed Nearly 500,000 Jobs Since 2019 While Services Added 2.2 Million

German industry lost 496,000 jobs from 2019 to 2025 while services added over 2.2 million, an ifo study finds. See where the jobs went and how to retrain.

October 20, 2026Read Article