Grim news awaits hundreds of Vauxhall workers

Workers at car maker Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port site will be told today (Monday, October 16) it must shed 400 out of a total of 1,800 jobs by Christmas. French company PSA, which bought the loss-making company from General Motors in August, is cutting daily production shifts from two to one because of falling demand for the estate version of the Astra car which is made at the site. The imminent cuts were first reported by Automotive News Europe and confirmed by the company on Friday evening. The dismal news for workers is no... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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