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11. ‘Redundancies are the painful solution'
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 10 February 2009The level of unemployment across Britain has reached a 10-year high and Reading is taking its share of the pain as firms large and small make cutbacks or disappear from the corporate landscape all together.
12. Defying crunch to recruit staff
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 17 February 2009Pricewaterhousecoopers is defying the credit crunch by announcing it is to recruit 1,000 graduates this year.
13. 5,400 jobs threatened as rescue flops
Get Bracknell, Monday 16 February 2009Around 5,400 jobs are under threat after a deal to rescue high street shoe chains PriceLess and Barratts was rejected.
14. Vodafone cuts 500 jobs
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 25 February 2009Telecoms giant Vodafone has axed 170 staff from its global headquarters in Newbury.
15. 150 jobs to go in Reading
Get Bracknell, Thursday 29 January 2009Staff at Thames Water have been left in shock after the utilities company announced it is cutting around 150 jobs in Reading due to the recession.
16. Reading well placed to fight recession
Get Bracknell, Monday 26 January 2009Reading is entering the recession in a stronger position than almost anywhere else in the UK, according to new research.
17. Asda’s 7,000 new jobs
Get Bracknell, Thursday 29 January 2009Supermarket chain Asda, with stores in Reading, will create 7,000 new jobs this year
18. Microsoft to axe 5,000 jobs
Get Bracknell, Thursday 22 January 2009Microsoft has today announced it is to axe 5,000 jobs over the next 18 months.
19. Nightmare for RBS call centre staff facing axe
Get Bracknell, Friday 15 January 2010Call centre staff have lost their jobs after Royal Bank of Scotland announced it is to close its Theale base.
20. 200 'X Factor' jobs at Thames Water
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 20 January 2010Nearly 200 ‘X Factor’ jobs will be tapped up at Thames Water’s new operations base in South Reading.
