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Over 200 lose jobs as window firm AC Yule enters administration
More than 200 jobs have been axed after north-east window firm AC Yule & Son went into administration. (...)
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Dundee University open to 'enhanced collaboration' with Abertay
Dundee University says it is willing to discuss ''enhanced collaboration'' with Abertay University. (...)
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Defence cuts: Military analyst warns Britain is losing world power status
The UK will no longer be a world power once cuts to the armed forces are completed, a senior military analyst has claimed. (...)
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Paper mill Tullis Russell to cut 43 jobs in Markinch
Fife paper mill Tullis Russell has announced that 43 jobs at its Markinch plant are to be axed. (...)
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HSBC claim job losses won't impact on its plans for expansion in Scotland
A warning by banking giant HSBC that up to 30,000 posts could be cut worldwide over the next two years will not affect its plans for expansion in Scotland. (...)
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Southern Cross announcement raises fears for jobs — and care of the elderly
The jobs of staff at nearly 20 care homes in Tayside and Fife are under threat after troubled firm Southern Cross announced it is to cut 3000 posts across the UK. (...)
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Dundee University agrees voluntary redundancy deals with over 130 staff
More than 130 employees have chosen to leave Dundee University through its voluntary severance scheme. (...)
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Acorn Pets' return to administration claims Fife and Tayside stores
Tayside and Fife are among the areas suffering job losses following the announcement that pet supplies chain Acorn Pets (UK) Ltd has gone into administration for the second time in just two years. (...)
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Result of NAS/UWT ballot reflects 'deep sense of anger' over pay changes
Another teaching union has announced it is opposing proposed changes to pay and conditions. (...)
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Councils respond to agreement seeking to prevent compulsory redundancies
Scotland's local authorities have signed up to a framework agreement that seeks to prevent compulsory job losses in the public sector. (...)
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Thousands more Scots forecast to lose their homes
More than 3000 Scots face having their homes repossessed this year — and worse is to come in 2012. (...)
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BEAR Scotland set to announce Perth job losses
The spectre of job losses hangs over the workforce of the Perth roads maintenance and management organisation BEAR Scotland Ltd. (...)
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Fife Constabulary budget outlines loss of 42 staff posts
Concerns that police staff cuts in Fife could have a serious impact on policing in the coming years have been highlighted as the force's budget for 2011-12 came under intense scrutiny. (...)
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Tower Bakery forced to cut jobs to deal with fuel costs
Spiralling fuel prices have forced an award-winning Perthshire business to cut jobs for the first time in their history. (...)
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Fife Constabulary numbers to be cut by up to 42
A significant cut to the number of police staff in Fife is expected to be made in the next financial year, The Courier has learned. (...)
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'No decision' taken yet over RAF Leuchars
Mounting speculation that RAF Leuchars will be axed has been dismissed by the station. (...)
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'Green paper' item on Angus Council job cuts was kept private
The administration at Angus Council blocked moves to allow employees and other members of the public access to part of a meeting that ultimately contributed to a decision to axe around 500 posts, it has emerged. (...)
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Another 74 jobs axed by Rok
More than 70 workers with building contractor Rok were made redundant in Dundee on Thursday, despite previous promises they would continue to be paid by the administration-hit firm. (...)
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HR chief presages 10-15% Fife Council job losses
The challenges Fife Council faces as it seeks to reduce its workforce by up to 15% over four years have been highlighted in a report. (...)
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Council faces tough decisions on casualties of spending cuts
The closure of children's clubs, removal of primary PE teachers and less access to school buildings after hours are being considered as Perth and Kinross Council seeks to meet the financial "tsunami" set to engulf public finances. (...)
