UK: UNIONS TO DISCUSS JOB PLANS WITH CORUS

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As a result of fears that Corus will cut up to 2,500 jobs at Llanwern in South Wales, trade union leaders are to hold meetings with the steel group, created in 1999 by the merger of British Steel and Hoogovens. Corus has already announced plans for 4,000 UK redundancies, and it may now suspend investment of GB[pound] 35mn in the South Wales plant.

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UK: CORUS WORKERS CONSIDER STRIKING

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Officials at the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation are warning that strike action could be instigated, following the announcement by Corus, the Anglo-Dutch steel producer, of 4,000 job losses in England and Wales. Trade Union officials have warned that a ballot for strike action will be held if workers reject compulsory redundancy.

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Job creation should be the Government creed after sad tale of Corus

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Issues raised by the closure of the Corus steel plant in Wales are discussed. Particular attention is given to how the government can create jobs and secure more balanced economic growth between different parts of the country.

Administration of General Economic Programs, Plant shutdown, Jobs & Employment, Economic aspects, Employment, Column, Buildings and facilities, Steel industry, Income distribution, Corus Group PLC, Job creation

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