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EU-funded counsellors help cross-border workers claim rights

In partnership with the European Commission

A cross-border network of counsellors, funded by the EU, is helping Europeans who work in other member states to claim the wages and social rights they are entitled to.

28 October 2026

Business

Volvo Cars announces 2,500 job cuts as it swings to quarterly loss

Chinese ownership has not shielded Volvo Cars from competition in China, as the Geely-owned carmaker steps up its turnaround efforts amid pressure from local rivals, US tariffs and the removal of EV incentives.

23 October 2026

Business

Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs as it turns to AI to improve efficiency

British bank Barclays said on Thursday it would cut around 5,000 jobs, or roughly 5% of its global workforce, by the end of 2026 as it turns to AI and other technology to streamline operations and improve efficiency.

22 October 2026

Business Line

Uzbekistan targets jobs and investment as visitor numbers rise

In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

As international visitor numbers grow, Uzbekistan is introducing financial incentives for tourism businesses, expanding air and rail connections, and easing travel requirements. The reforms aim to attract investment, increase tourism revenue and create new economic opportunities across the country.

20 October 2026

Business

Portuguese parliament backs extension of parental leave: what changes?

The new legal framework, arising from a joint proposal by PS and PSD, will give parents a more favourable regime than the one currently in force.

14 October 2026

Europe News

Ex-Ilva steelworkers to strike as shutdown threatens thousands of jobs

Acciaierie d'Italia has announced a suspension of production in Taranto pending a ruling from Italy's Supreme Court of Cassation, with plants in Genoa and Novi Ligure also set to shut down temporarily by 15 November.

9 October 2026

Tech News

The 'death' of back-office jobs: Office work in the AI storm

From insurance payouts to banking, AI is taking over tasks that once took hours or days of human work — which office jobs are first in line for automation?

6 October 2026

Business

Where are salaries and job opportunities highest in Portugal?

Information technology remains one of the most attractive fields in the Portuguese job market, offering high average salaries and strong job creation, according to Randstad's latest Salary Trends Study.

28 September 2026

Tech News

Fear of AI job loss outweighs AI job creation excitement, study finds

In the midst of calls for an AI development slowdown, the fear and uncertainty over AI's impact on the job market remain present worldwide, study finds.

19 September 2026

Business

Jaguar Land Rover cuts 4,000 jobs worldwide in effort to save costs

JLR said it would cut around 4,000 roles worldwide over the next two years as part of its plan to simplify its organisation and generate £1.7 billion (€2bn) in savings.

8 September 2026

Business

STIHL chief calls for longer hours without extra pay in reform push

In an opinion piece for Euronews, Dr Nikolas Stihl, chairman of world-leading chainsaw maker STIHL, calls for reforms including a 40-hour working week without extra pay to safeguard Germany's prosperity and welfare state.

6 September 2026

Business

Euroviews. STIHL chief: Reforms — this is how we can retain our prosperity

Germany's economy has been in crisis for years, writes Nikolas Stihl in an OpEd for Euronews. Better business conditions are key to breaking the stagnation, he argues — with nothing less than prosperity and the welfare state at stake.

5 September 2026

Business

Uber cuts 10% of global workforce in biggest layoffs since the pandemic

Uber is cutting 3,300 jobs worldwide as it strips out management layers and merges teams, saying the savings will fund growth in areas such as robotaxis.

3 September 2026

Economy

Spain sheds almost 163,000 jobs in August as unemployment climbs

The Spanish economy lost 162,840 jobs last month with 44,419 registering as unemployed. The drop represents the smallest decrease in August since the Covid-19 pandemic.

2 September 2026

Business

Volkswagen workers condemn ‘disastrous’ communication over job cuts

Employees have criticised Volkswagen’s management as the German carmaker considers further job cuts and the future of several plants.

24 August 2026

Business

Why are UK football clubs hiring more than ever? Data roles grow

Football clubs in the UK are advertising more jobs than ever, with recruitment rising sharply in recent years and the share of data and analytics roles growing significantly.

24 August 2026