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United States
PwC to lay off 1,800 employees in US
PwC plans to lay off 1,800 employees – or 2.5% of its 75,000-person workforce in the US – according to a Wednesday report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
12 September 2024
United Kingdom
Big Four firms among those to withdraw offers to foreign graduates
Deloitte and KPMG are among UK-based businesses which have axed offers to foreign graduates, following a change to UK visa rules.
29 May 2024
United Kingdom
Job cuts loom for across Big Four following 'over-hiring'
As Deloitte commences a landmark restructuring of its operations, amid a consulting market slowdown, employees are reportedly weighing up their other options.
28 March 2024
Middle East
Women returning from career breaks could add $385 billion to MENA
Nearly half of working women in the MENA region have taken a career break at one point or another.
12 March 2024
United Kingdom
Consulting industry Big Four sees Great Resignation drag to close
A slowdown in attrition at the UK’s top consulting firms is leaving fewer opportunities for new talent to advance.
21 September 2023
Spain
Eurofighter jet contracts will create 26,000 jobs in Spain
Two contracts for the manufacture of NATO fighter jets will provide Spain with up to 26,000 jobs. The deal is expected to contribute around €1.7 billion to Spain’s GDP.
14 April 2023
Middle East
One third of Middle East workers eyeing new job
While the ‘great resignation’ has most famously hit employers hard in western economies, large waves of people have also been re-evaluating their roles in economies around the world.
16 January 2023
United Kingdom
London benefits most from green jobs boom
The creation of green jobs is outstripping the rate of jobs creation in the wider economy, according to a new study.
21 December 2022
Qatar
PwC puts forward talent agenda for Qatar’s manufacturing skills gap
The manufacturing sector in Qatar is a priority sector under the National Vision 2030 programme and a key contributor to the government's economic diversification agenda.
11 August 2022
Middle East
Shortage of skilled workers means GCC companies must step up
Around the world, economies are struggling with labour shortages following the pandemic.
20 July 2022
Middle East
Regional economies can bloom with more women in the workforce
Stimulating more women to (re)enter the workforce could provide a major economic impetus to the Middle East, up to as much as $2 trillion, according to a new study by PwC.
09 June 2022
Australia
What workers want from employers and initiatives to consider
Global professional services firm PwC conducted a survey of 1,800 Australians to find out what workers want in terms of benefits and culture.
24 November 2021
Middle East
PwC report calls for more inclusion for people with disabilities
People with disabilities face a number of employment barriers, including societal prejudice, environmental obstructions, institutional discrimination and a lack of training opportunities.
31 May 2021
United States
PwC's 3,500 summer interns set for virtual internship
The impact of Covid-19 has resulted in PwC US shifting its summer internship program to the virtual space.
15 April 2020
India
Big Four make financial adjustments in light of Covid-19
Big Four accounting and advisory firms are embarking on cost-cutting measures while trying to minimalise job cuts, according to new reports from Livemint.
01 April 2020
Africa
How Africa's workforce could develop in an evolving world
As Africa prepares its workforce for being a central player in the Industry 4.0 paradigm, Big Four accounting and advisory firm PwC has put forth four possible scenarios for the development of the workforce over the next decade.
11 February 2020
United Kingdom
PwC supports up-skilling of Northern Ireland workforce
Big Four professional services firm PwC has supported a £4.
05 December 2019
South Africa
South Africans are engaged in efforts to develop digital skills
General emphasis on the need for South Africans to develop skills of the future appears to be having tangible effects, as PwC reports that as many as 90% of workers in South Africa are currently work
19 September 2019
United States
More CEOs ousted for ethical lapses, finds PwC's Strategy& study
A recent study from accounting and consulting firm PwC revealed that 2018 saw the greatest proportion of CEOs ousted for ethical lapses in the past 19 years, as opposed to poor financial performance
20 May 2019
United States
PwC: Macroeconomic, labor force, and environmental challenges ahead
The world is facing risks from a host of factors, climate change is set to create long-term issues if not dealt with in a timely manner, while ageing populations are set to affect 40 of the world’s l
15 April 2019
United Kingdom
PwC to create more than 200 jobs in Bradford
PwC has announced it is set to create hundreds of jobs in Bradford, as it sets up shop in the city.
13 March 2019
United Kingdom
Developing nations to make ground on UK wages by 2040
Wages in the UK are set to rise by nearly $1,000 per month by 2040, according to new research.
19 February 2019
India
India's services sector needs to revamp its digital skill and job profile
A new report from global professional services firm PwC has reinforced what a number of experts have been predicting for the Indian economy – that the advent of Industry 4.
18 February 2019
South Africa
Boards in South Africa must have more representation from younger generations
Contributing to a current debate on executive remuneration and board structures across South Africa, global professional services firm PwC has released a new report that reveals that most boards in S
11 February 2019
United Kingdom
Demographic changes could create a new era of UK-India relations
As India looks for a boost to its national employment, with a young and growing population capable of buoying its economy into the second largest in the world by 2050, UK investment presents a major
07 December 2018
India
Smart cities in India need to enhance their capacity in the cybersecurity domain
As the wave of urbanisation currently affecting India merges with the overall trend of technologically enhanced smart cities, cyber and information security has become an increasingly pertinent risk
29 October 2018
Asia
Ageing ASEAN economies to face various future challenges
28 September 2018
Asia
Big Four and McKinsey in world's top 10 most attractive employers
Business, engineering and IT students in China, Japan and South Korea have named McKinsey and the Big Four among the world’s most attractive employers in the latest annual rankings from employer bran
26 September 2018
United Kingdom
AI to cause major realignment in UK labour market
A new study has estimated that Artificial Intelligence will actually lead to a small net increase in jobs in the UK in the next 20 years.
23 July 2018
United Kingdom
LGBT+ inclusive employers see positive effect on workplace
Employees and employers are seeking to create more inclusive workplaces, where people can be themselves in a much broader set of normative values and preferences.
18 July 2018
South Africa
South African youth adapts to shifting market priorities under Industry 4.0
As unemployment in South Africa approaches unprecedented levels, the country is responding within its means to improve its education environment, not only through increased enrolment but also by choo
02 July 2018
United Kingdom
UK gender pay gap costs £6,300 per woman
Large organisations across the UK were recently called upon to report their gender pay gap, with those failing to do so facing a summary conviction.
17 May 2018
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