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‘Woeful agreement’: How two small retailers found themselves sued by union
20 Feb 2026 08:04 GMT
… by the Retail and Fast Food Workers Union (RAFFWU) over unfair employment contracts … director of strategic litigation. “Their part-time work is casualised without any … will not let these employers weaponise job insecurity against workers on poverty wages …
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UK retailers to cut jobs and hours as labour costs surge
20 Feb 2026 08:44 GMT
… expect to cut head office jobs, and 32% anticipate reducing … has already lost 74,000 jobs over the past year, … , as retail and hospitality traditionally provide entry-level employment pathways.
… and potentially limit part-time and entry-level job creation at a …
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Young people can’t get jobs. Does Labour care?
20 Feb 2026 05:33 GMT
… people who can’t find jobs are making the rounds … longer rely on minimum-wage retail and hospitality roles, which … age bracket are on insecure part-time contracts, and in roles for … time completing lengthy applications for employers who will never acknowledge …
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What Are Recruitment Jobs and How Do They Function?
20 Feb 2026 04:18 GMT
… jobs play a crucial role in connecting job seekers with employers … , including those seeking part-time, seasonal, or project … seasonal demands, such as retail, hospitality, and manufacturing … recruitment supports displaced workers during enhancing the …
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Britain braces for fresh wave of job losses: Hospitality and High St will be worst hit
20 Feb 2026 00:20 GMT
… of job losses as struggling firms prepare to lay off workers. … effects from the Employment Rights Act mean retail employment is more fragile … away entry-level and part-time opportunities.’
Analysis of ONS … ’s biggest drivers of jobs and a critical entry …
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What Workplace Composition Are Job Candidates Looking For?
19 Feb 2026 21:50 GMT
… .
Measuring Preferences for Job Amenities
Quantifying worker preferences for job amenities is not … be in part-time jobs, is that because women prefer working part-time, because it … two jobs as a sales associate at a retail store.
Example Job Choice …
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Staffing cull on the horizon for retail due to rising costs, says BRC
19 Feb 2026 15:19 GMT
… 74,000 jobs, taking total retail employment to 2 … while the increase for part-time workers exceeded 13 per cent … make or break job opportunities.”
Dickinson warns … employers will become more cautious, reducing entry-level and part-time opportunities.
Retailers …
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Oxnard's Casa Agria closes taproom, plans retail comeback
19 Feb 2026 14:03 GMT
… start making beer again for retail and restaurant sales.
Casa … , the owners told their employees the Oxnard location would also … Santa Barbara, most of them part-time employees, Exline said.
"The … Casa Agria is the second job loss in Ventura County…
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Retail CFOs warn of labour cost crisis amid Employment Rights Act shakeup
19 Feb 2026 12:39 GMT
… of employing a full-time entry-level worker increased by 10%, while part-time … private-sector employer and provides vital entry-level and part-time jobs. Yet the … for retailers, leading to fewer entry-level and part-time opportunities.
“If job flexibility …
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BRC survey reveals UK retailers' labour cost fears
19 Feb 2026 11:44 GMT
… of employing a full-time entry-level worker and part-time worker … complexity for retailers, while reducing job flexibility and employment opportunities.
… quality, well-paid jobs. But retail has already lost … will make or break job opportunities.
“Done well, …