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BAE Systems to cut 1,100 jobs in Britain
Posted: 15 September 2009 1755 hrs

 
 
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LONDON: British defence equipment firm BAE Systems will axe 1,100 jobs in Britain and close a key facility in northwestern England, trade unions said on Tuesday.

The Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions (CSEU), which revealed the job cuts in a statement, added that one site in Woodford, Cheshire, will be shut down.

- AFP/sc

 


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