{"id":34877,"date":"2023-02-14T09:59:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T09:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/?p=34877"},"modified":"2025-05-16T12:59:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T12:59:25","slug":"mass-lay-offs-united-kingdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/mass-lay-offs-united-kingdom\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass lay-offs as Deliveroo joins Royal Mail and Amazon to cut jobs &#8211; Get Licensed and Start Working"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The latest news of Deliveroo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/news\/cost-of-living\/deliveroo-cuts-350-jobs-takeaways-26227718\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">cutting 350 jobs<\/a> as families reign in spending on takeaways was shocking. End of 2022 we heard the news of over 10,000 Royal Mail and Amazon workers\u2019 jobs being axed, we at Get Licensed put our heads together to see what we could do to help.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a critical time families require stability more than ever especially with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/5-jobs-to-help-you-survive-the-cost-of-living-crisis\/\">cost of living increasing in the UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We feel for Deliveroo drivers who just want to earn a honest living in such uncertain conditions. Those working in the warehouses or as delivery drivers may be feeling the pressure of what to do next. We know switching jobs is never easy and you may be thinking &#8211; Will I get paid the same? What will the hours be like? Will I enjoy my new job?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-well-how-about-earning-in-security\">Well, how about earning in security?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What it&#039;s really like working in Security | Interviews with real Security Guards\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zwpM1sQSOcQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Security professionals can earn up to \u00a33,000 a month. The working structure is flexible as you can pick and choose which hours you work to fit around your schedule. And with many different areas in the security industry like working at the UK\u2019s biggest events and festivals, you\u2019re guaranteed to find an area which suits you!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Have you been affected?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you been affected by the job cuts? Don&#8217;t worry, the security industry needs you and there are plenty of opportunities for you to start earning. To help you kick start your career in the security industry, we\u2019re giving anyone who has been recently laid off an additional \u00a320 off any security course. This would be an additional \u00a320 off all the Winter Sale website prices. Simply email <a href=\"mailto:we.care@get-licensed.co.uk\">we.care@get-licensed.co.uk<\/a> quoting &#8220;Lay off&#8221; and a member of our team will help you from there.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check out what to expect on a security training course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Getting Your SIA Door Supervisor Licence | Carl&#039;s Vlog | Get Licensed\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zj-XFUN-lBE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the meantime check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/jobs\">Job Board<\/a>, which has 1,000+ jobs from the UK\u2019s best security companies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once booked, you can be security trained, licensed and working in the security industry quickly in a few weeks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/e-learning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/GL-Blog-Banner2-1024x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35545\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest news of Deliveroo cutting 350 jobs as families reign in spending on takeaways was shocking. End of 2022 we heard the news of over 10,000 Royal Mail and Amazon workers\u2019 jobs being axed, we at Get Licensed put our heads together to see what we could do to help.&nbsp; It\u2019s a critical time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4796],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-get-working"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34877"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35887,"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34877\/revisions\/35887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}