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GM says 10,000 jobs will go across Europe

5th November 2009

An employee on the Astra production line at Ellesmere Port

An employee on the Astra production line at Ellesmere Port

HOPES are high that General Motors will not force compulsory redundancies on Vauxhall, after its shock U-turn to keep its European business.GM  yesterday confirmed that it was looking to cut 10,000 posts across Europe as part of a restructuring plan.Vauxhall employs around 5,000 people at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire and in Luton. The Ellesmere Port plant is one of the most productive in Europe and is the home of the top-selling Astra.Union leaders responded to the latest development by saying redundancies were inevitable, but ......for the full story register now for free or login below...

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