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UK job cuts, week 21 of 2025 (19 May to 25 May)
- Named jobs
- 5,822
- Change
- up 581% on the week before
- Employers
- 14
- Towns
- 13
Largest
Sainsbury's: About 3,000 jobs.
Hardest-hit town
Rotherham: 1,450 named jobs.
Published job cuts
| Date | Employer | Jobs | Where | Stated reason | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2025 | Sainsbury's | About 3,000 | Not stated | Costs | Confirmed |
| 23 May 2025 | NHS Integrated Care Boards | About 400 | Gloucestershire | Costs | Proposed |
| 23 May 2025 | International Paper | About 300 | Newcastle, Plymouth, Sheerness, Wellingborough and Milton Keynes | Falling demand | In consultation |
| 22 May 2025 | The Kirkwood | 19 | Huddersfield | Costs | Proposed |
| 22 May 2025 | Lip Sync Post Limited | Not known | W1F OUW | Insolvency | In administration |
| 22 May 2025 | Bboxx Ltd | Not known | Not stated | Insolvency | In administration |
| 21 May 2025 | Liberty Steel | At least 1,450 | Rotherham | Not stated | Proposed |
| 21 May 2025 | Harvey Nichols | About 70 | Not stated | Restructuring | In consultation |
| 21 May 2025 | De Montfort University | At least 94 | Leicester | Falling demand | In consultation |
| 21 May 2025 | Liverpool Hope University | 39 | Not stated | Restructuring | In consultation |
| 21 May 2025 | Payme Group Limited | Not known | N/A | Insolvency | In administration |
| 21 May 2025 | Corbyn Construction Limited | Not known | London | Insolvency | In administration |
| 20 May 2025 | Vl Realisations Limited | Not known | Manchester | Insolvency | In administration |
| 19 May 2025 | Santander UK | At least 750 | Not stated | Costs | Proposed |