UK rail firms move to shed thousands of jobs amid Covid cost cuts [The Guardian]





Date: 13/10/2021

Employees invited to apply for severance in a move denounced by unions as 'serious breach of trust'. Rail firms have started moves to shed thousands of staff as the industry seeks to cut costs by £2bn after losing millions of passengers due to coronavirus. Employees working for train operators have been invited to apply for severance schemes in a move denounced by unions as 'ludicrous' and a 'breach of trust'.


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Employees invited to apply for severance in a move denounced by unions as serious breach of trust

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