Scotland News:
The Wise Group, which has secured a £120m contract for the flexible New Deal. has said it would create up to 200 jobs.
Textiles firm, Reid and Taylor, could be forced to halve its workforce in the face of the global downturn in trade.
A total of 700 manufacturing jobs are to be cut at the Hewlett-Packard plant in Erskine near Glasgow.
British Airways has confirmed 25 jobs are to be cut following a reduction in its CityFlyer service, based at Edinburgh and London City Airport.
Another 16 jobs could go at Slumberdown, a Borders quilt-making factory, Union leaders have warned.
Redundancies at the National Trust for Scotland have been reduced from a previously planned 91 to 65 full-time jobs after talks with staff and unions.
About 150 people have lost their jobs in Aberdeen and Dundee after an offshore services company ceased trading. Oceanteam Power and Umbilical has been forced to close after the firm's holding company withdrew its financial support.
Managers at The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday have announced they are to merge their editorial departments and are understood to be considering 25 redundancies.
Scottish Widows has been chosen to carry forward pensions and investment products for the Lloyds Banking Group, but more than 300 staff will be cut.
Plans to close the Sabic plastics plant in Grangemouth could result in the loss of 95 jobs.
More than 50 jobs are under threat at a drinks packaging firm near Stirling. United Closures and Plastics (UCP), based in Bridge of Allan, said it was in consultation with staff.
Ewen Gillies, a building firm in Inverness, is to close down with the loss of 20 jobs
Technology firm NCR is to end manufacturing work in Dundee with the loss of about jobs
The internet and telephone insurance company Esure is to create 500 jobs by 2014 through expanding its operations in Glasgow
About 350 jobs will be lost at the Inverurie Paper Mill in Aberdeenshire. Its owner International Paper has said the mill will close by the end of March
Up to 60 jobs are set to go at Aberdeen helicopter maintenance firm Heli-One, a subsidiary of CHC Helicopter Corporation, after the firm is hit by an "industry-wide downturn in activity"
Glasgow-based deli group Peckham's is set to take over four of the 10 McLeish shops after the Dundee deli chain went into administration
The Unite union says 89 jobs will be lost at the Flexible Ducting plant in Milngavie, near Glasgow, which makes parts for Dyson vacuum cleaners. The plant will close by summer 2009
Engineering group Cookson is to close its plant in Ayrshire, with the loss of nearly 180 jobs
Computer manufacturer Hewlett-Packard is to cut 153 posts from its Erskine site in Renfrewshire
Ceramics company Vesuvius is to close its plant in Ayrshire with the loss of up to 180 jobs
Almost 100 workers to be out of work with the closure of an Eddie Stobart haulage depot in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
The Dutch-owned food group Vion is cutting 820 jobs throughout the group, including 150 at Cambuslang in Lanarkshire
About 80 jobs are to go at technology and manufacturing business Honeywell in North Lanarkshire
The Dundee-based delicatessen McLeish Brothers has gone into administration, with the loss of 175 jobs
Legal firm Thornton's is set to cut between 40 and 50 jobs, at offices in Dundee, Perth, Arbroath, Forfar and Edinburgh
Electronics plant SEH Europe, which employs more than 500 people in West Lothian, announces plans for 58 redundancies
Edinburgh-based mortgage comparison website company Mform goes into administration. All 10 staff are made redundant
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