Qantas to cut 850 Australian jobs and outsource work to India under AI-driven overhaul
The Australian carrier announced an agreement with Accenture amid what CEO Vanessa Hudson called 'unprecedented' technological disruption.
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The Australian carrier announced an agreement with Accenture amid what CEO Vanessa Hudson called 'unprecedented' technological disruption.
Read the original →The tech industry has cut more than 200,000 jobs in 2026. The bigger question is whether layoffs will spread to retail and finance.
Read the original →More than 200,000 tech industry jobs are being cut in 2026. This raises the bigger concern of spillover into the retail and finance sectors.
Read the original →Most workers who were laid off or replaced by artificial intelligence (AI) are being offered their jobs back by companies. Many firms are beginning to realise that their layoff decisions were too hasty.
Read the original →Mynavi surveyed companies on 2027 graduate hiring. 90.8% said AI will not change the number of graduates they hire, while 6.3% said they will reduce it. By industry, software and telecommunications had the highest share expecting a decrease, and about 20% of companies plan to reduce clerical hiring.
Read the original →U.S. credit card company American Express said on the 23rd that it will cut about 5% of its global employees. An executive spoke of streamlining.
Read the original →A survey found that one in five workers who lost jobs to AI were asked to return by the same company. They said they asked for large pay increases and written job-security commitments as conditions. Fortune, citing talent assessment firm SHL, reported on the 9th (local time) that rehiring of AI-replaced staff, called "AI rebounding," is emerging as a new employment trend.
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