Until Dawn developer Supermassive Games set to lay off another 36 employees after a 'redundancy consultation process', delays Directive 8020 to... — read more 

Sunseeker International has laid off around 100 employees due to persistent “operational issues”. Although the company has confirmed that this decision is temporary, with workers set to return by the end of the month, it has raised serious concerns... — read more 

British yacht builder Sunseeker International has announced temporary layoffs for a number of its employees, citing cash-flow challenges due to supply chain disruptions. The company, based in Poole, Dorset, informed affected staff of the decision... — read more 

https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/cnbc-makes-small-number-of-international-layoffs/

https://www.lifeinsuranceinternational.com/news/direct-line-to-cut-550-jobs-to-save-costs/

HARDtalk, the long-running world affairs BBC News programme, will be axed in a move criticised by presenter Stephen Sackur as “depressing” for the future of in-depth interviews which hold politicians to account. Sackur, 60, said he will leave the... — read more 

Payload Studios announces layoffs, affecting 25% of staff due to industry challenges. CEO Russ Clarke assures continued support for TerraTech and TerraTech Worlds. The gaming industry has seen widespread layoffs, impacting both large and indie... — read more 

The BBC is to axe 500 jobs over the next 20 months in a bid to save £200 million (S$347.5 million) and become a “leaner, more agile organisation,” the British public service broadcaster announced on Tuesday (Jul... — read more 

https://musictech.com/news/industry/emi-island-merger/

In a statement to CBS MoneyWatch, Dyson CEO Hanno Kirner cited increased competition as a reason for the layoffs. "We have grown quickly and, like all companies, we review our global structures from time to time to ensure we are prepared for the... — read more 

https://variety.com/2024/gaming/news/sega-relic-entertainment-sale-layoffs-240-employees-1235954787/

Supermassive Games Announces Major Layoffs Amid Gaming Industry Challenges Supermassive Games, known for narrative-driven games, faces layoffs amid industry challenges... — read more 

250 people to be affected.

A PCGamesN source has confirmed that Build a Rocket Boy, the developer founded by former Rockstar North president and long-time Grand Theft Auto producer Leslie Benzies, has laid off a currently unknown number of staff... — read more 

One of the UK’s biggest sports producers could lay off around 5% of staff as the troubling economic headwinds hit the world of sports production. Around 25 to 35 people at Endeavor-owned IMG Media‘s production arm in London are to enter a... — read more 

You know things are not going well if Tesco is closing stores.

The Guardian, which first broke the news, reported that as many as 200 jobs could be cut, marking the company’s biggest round of layoffs since 2008. According to Channel 4, the layoffs are necessary to “invest more” in the broadcaster’s “digital... — read more 

https://dailysports.net/news/ratcliffe-plans-massive-layoffs-at-man-united/

Team 17 - the British developer and publisher behind beloved indies including Dredge, Blasphemous 2, and Moving Out 2 – is facing a wave of layoffs. According to an anonymous source familiar with the situation at the studio, this has resulted in the... — read more 

NCC Group has reported a by 94.5 per cent drop in operating profits in 2023 to £1.9m, quoting a reduced trading performance in assurance (cybersecurity) and a loss before taxation of... — read more 

Wilko redundancies: Thousands of layoffs set to start today as hopes remain for failed retailer's shops The first round of potentially thousands of layoffs at failed retailer Wilko is expected to start on Monday even as hopes of a rescue deal for... — read more 

Cybersecurity firm NCC Group is making job layoffs for the second time in six months. Headquartered in Manchester, with more than 35 offices across the globe, NCC Group employs more than 2,000 people, according to its website... — read more 

The majority of the 2,200 workers employed by Tuffnells Parcels Express have been laid off after the Sheffield-based logistics company collapsed into... — read more 

https://www.ign.com/articles/ubisoft-hit-by-more-layoffs-in-customer-service-and-elsewhere

Marks & Spencer ( LON: MKS ) share price has been in a strong recovery phase in 2023. The stock jumped to a high of 165.50p on Friday, the highest point since April 2022. This means that they are approaching their 52-week high. The shares have risen... — read more 

Team17 staff have reported a round of layoffs, as the Worms developer and indie game publisher seeks to restructure its business. Staff were told of the changes at 4pm this Friday afternoon in a mandatory all-hands meeting, those who were present... — read more 

Over 1,400 people are about to lose their jobs after two depots are closed over the coming months/years (Basildon and Heywood). This might not be an instant thing, but that doesn't make it any easier for more than a thousand souls who will be... — read more 

Matt Graham, M&S Regional Manager, said: “Shopping habits are changing, so we’re rotating our store estate to make sure we have the right stores to offer customers a brilliant shopping... — read more 

Around 400 BBC World Service employees will lose their jobs due to cost-cutting and the company’s shift to digital. The broadcaster himself has given this... — read more