Macmillan Cancer Support, one of Britain’s biggest and best known charities, is planning to axe 150 jobs – one in 14 of its workforce – saying that it is getting harder to raise money to cover rising demand for its help due to increasing numbers of people living with cancer. The charity, whose services play...
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Metro Bank to axe 1,000 jobs but commits to High Street branches
Metro Bank returned to profit for the first time since 2018 after announcing up to 1,000 jobs will go by next month. The high-street lender said it will cut more than a fifth (22%) of its 4,266-strong workforce – more than it said it initially planned. The news came as it reported pre-tax profit of...
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Soaring abuse in UK care jobs shatters migrants’ dreams | Context
What’s the context? Probes into care companies double as reports of debt bondage and exploitation engulf migrant care workers lured by new visa scheme When Indian office manager Maya heard of an opportunity to work as a carer in Britain she jumped at the chance to gain overseas experience and send money home, but she...