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2:49pm, 19th May, 2020

White House panel: Build new tech infrastructure for future jobs

A White House advisory panel on Tuesday urged the government and private industry to work together on new technological infrastructure to support future jobs and underpin a solid economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

Uber to focus on core rides, delivery business as cuts more jobs

11:32am, 18th May, 2020

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Uber to focus on core rides, delivery business as cuts more jobs

Uber Technologies Inc will concentrate on its core businesses in ride-hailing and food delivery, Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi said in an email to employees on Monday, announcing the company's second round of job cuts during the coronavir...

Dish Network cuts jobs, re-evaluates business in coronavirus fallout

12:23pm, 13th April, 2020

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Dish Network cuts jobs, re-evaluates business in coronavirus fallout

Dish Network Corp has cut staff and is re-evaluating its business to cope better with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. satellite TV provider told Reuters, without disclosing the number of employees laid off.

Amazon to add 75,000 more jobs amid coronavirus pandemic

10:17am, 13th April, 2020

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Amazon to add 75,000 more jobs amid coronavirus pandemic

Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it plans to hire 75,000 more people for jobs ranging from warehouse staff to delivery drivers as the coronavirus epidemic kept Americans locked in their homes and demand for online orders surged.

Uber connects out-of-work U.S. ride-hail drivers to delivery, production jobs

10:25am, 6th April, 2020

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Uber connects out-of-work U.S. ride-hail drivers to delivery, production jobs

Uber Technologies Inc said on Monday its app will list job openings in the delivery, food production and grocery industry that its U.S. drivers can access during a slump in ride-hailing demand due to the coronavirus.

Aging tech means raises for some Americans who lose jobs in coronavirus crisis

7:05am, 27th March, 2020

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Aging tech means raises for some Americans who lose jobs in coronavirus crisis

Some lower-paid U.S. workers could effectively get a short-term raise if they lose their jobs during the coronavirus crisis, thanks to government computer systems that rely on 1950s-era technology.

Telus says 5,000 jobs at risk if forced to open network to wireless resellers: report

11:19pm, 20th February, 2020

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Telus says 5,000 jobs at risk if forced to open network to wireless resellers: report

Telus Corp could cut 5,000 jobs and C$1 billion in investments over the next five years if the Canadian telecom operator is forced to slash prices by 25% or open its network to wireless resellers, The Globe and Mail reported https://tgam.ca/39JGaRY o...

Flex says China jobs impacted after Huawei row

3:14am, 5th August, 2019

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Flex says China jobs impacted after Huawei row

Flex Ltd , a contract manufacturer for Huawei that is locked in a dispute with the Chinese tech giant over about $100 million worth of assets, said the market situation was affecting some of its jobs in the Asian nation.

Exclusive: Amazon rolls out machines that pack orders and replace jobs

6:58am, 13th May, 2019

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Exclusive: Amazon rolls out machines that pack orders and replace jobs

Amazon.com Inc is rolling out machines to automate a job held by thousands of its workers: boxing up customer orders.

Exclusive: China's Bytedance says India TikTok ban causing $500,000 daily loss, risks jobs

4:30am, 23rd April, 2019

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Exclusive: China's Bytedance says India TikTok ban causing $500,000 daily loss, risks jobs

India's ban on popular Chinese video app TikTok is resulting in "financial losses" of up to $500,000 a day for its developer, Beijing Bytedance Technology Co, and has put more than 250 jobs at risk, the company said in a court filing seen by Reu...