Could a universal basic income be the answer to AI job losses?

30/01/2026

Lord Stockwood says ministers needed a plan to ‘soft-land’ workers hit by what would be ‘bumpy’ societal change caused by AI. The post Could a universal basic income be the answer to AI job losses? appeared first on Personnel Today.…

HR teams urged to broaden view of ERA changes

29/01/2026

Many HR teams could be underestimating the breadth of measures that will reshape the employment landscape, research suggests. The post HR teams urged to broaden view of ERA changes appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com

Grant saves jobs at Vestas plant on Isle of Wight

28/01/2026

Hundreds of skilled jobs on Isle of Wight saved thanks to a £20 million grant at Vestas wind turbine factory in Newport. The post Grant saves jobs at Vestas plant on Isle of Wight appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com

Amazon lays off thousands after email mishap

28/01/2026

Amazon has confirmed it will cut 16,000 jobs across the world, just hours after it sent a message about redundancies in error. The post Amazon lays off thousands after email mishap appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com

AI causing more job losses in UK than elsewhere

27/01/2026

UK companies are shedding jobs because of artificial intelligence (AI) faster than those in other leading economies, a report has… The post AI causing more job losses in UK than elsewhere appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com