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    Union calls for urgent action to save jobs after train firm stops production

    by Alan Jones Mar 30, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Archive

    Union leaders have made urgent calls for help to secure thousands of jobs at the UK’s biggest rail assembly site after production lines stopped because of a lack of orders.

    Alstom said after 10 months of discussions with the Government over work for its Derby site, it had run out of time.

    general secretary Sharon Graham

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