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Axed Channel 7 reporter reveals why redundancy became the 'best thing"
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (462+ words) A redundancy phone call is not something many workers dream of receiving, let alone while they're on maternity leave. But a Channel 7 reporter has revealed why it became the push she never knew she needed. Estelle Griepink was one of…...
Exeter university staff rally to 'fight' job cuts
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (468+ words) Staff at the University of Exeter have vowed to "fight" proposals to cut about 150 roles while a petition against the move has gained nearly 20, 000 signatures, The University and College Union (UCU) also said there had been a vote of no…...
Nearly 20 K sign petition to stop University of Exeter job cuts
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (543+ words) Staff at the University of Exeter have vowed to "fight" proposals to cut about 150 roles while a petition against the move has gained nearly 20, 000 signatures, The University and College Union (UCU) also said there had been a vote of no…...
Staff not facing immediate cuts as Worcestershire libraries plan revealed
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (505+ words) COUNCIL bosses say they have no plans to cut back on library staff as part of a new strategy for Worcestershire libraries. Worcestershire County Council's new two-year plan aims to expand digital opportunities, increase outreach and make libraries central to…...
Fired: A Survival Guide
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (1613+ words) In March 2026, 7. 2 million Americans were out of work, according to the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Canned. Right sized. Or my personal favorite, streeted. More numbers. I found 55 different euphemisms for "fired" in about 30 seconds because, as they say, time is…...
Revealed: Nine Russell Group unis spent on restructuring last year " Queen's Belfast at "25. 4m
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (436+ words) Nine Russell Group universities spent a combined "103m on restructuring costs in 2024-25, with Queen's University Belfast recording the highest figure at "25. 4m, according to HESA data. Cardiff University, which recorded a "33. 4m deficit last year, spent "24. 3m on restructuring "in relation to a voluntary…...
Surviving a Radio Layoff: Advice From Someone Who's Been There
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (653+ words) "Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio." Forbes describes what many of us experience as "career grief " a profound sense…...
They mocked me for crawling back home: Singapore jobseeker alleges he was ridiculed in interviews after returning from abroad - Singapore News
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (1124+ words) SINGAPORE: A local jobseeker who previously worked overseas took to Reddit to share that some interviewers actually "mocked" him for coming back to Singapore and made him feel as though he had failed. In an anonymous post on the r…...
SAS Institute cuts 300 jobs companywide
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (92+ words) SAS Institute confirms that it is cutting 300 positions across the company. SAS is a prominent North Carolina analytics software provider and did not share specifics on the location of the layoffs. The company has more than 400 offices worldwide and its…...
Around 150 University of Exeter positions at risk amid job cut talks
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (624+ words) The equivalent of around 150 roles at the University of Exeter are at risk of redundancies, following talks about potential changes at the institution. The university contends that, despite remaining in a "strong position," it battles a backdrop of declining tuition…...