Workers at Nissan’s Sunderland car plant on Thursday paid the price for a slump in global demand when the company announced it was to cut 1,200 manufacturing jobs, dealing a sharp blow to the north-east’s economy.
By Chris Tighe, North East Correspondent
Published: January 8 2009 14:43 | Last updated: January 8 2009 23:36
Workers at Nissan’s Sunderland car plant on Thursday paid the price for a slump in global demand when the company announced it was to cut 1,200 manufacturing jobs, dealing a sharp blow to the north-east’s economy.