Lay offs
US steelworkers go on strike over unfair wages and work contract
Over 1,300 workers in nine plants of Allegheny Technologies have not received a raise since 2014. They have rejected the company’s offer and are seeking better terms
Kuwait Airways to lay off 1,500 of its foreign employees
Foreign workers have faced renewed targeting in the Gulf region which is suffering from economic slowdown caused by falling oil prices and coronavirus-related lockdowns
Santander Bank is likely to close 140 branches in UK
Around 1,270 workers are likely to be affected. The bank has promised to retain a third of the employees in different roles