Bombardier to shed 1400 jobs at Derby

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UK: Bombardier Transportation announced on July 5 that it was initiating a 90-day statutory consultation process with a view to downsizing capacity at its train manufacturing plant in Derby. Citing declining workloads, the company is expecting to release 446 permanent and 983 temporary staff over the next few months.

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