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Jaguar Land Rover staff face reduced working week and pay freeze to avoid redundancies

David Woods, 05 Mar 2009

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Jaguar Land Rover staff have voted to have their working week reduced to four days and have their pay frozen for one year as a means of avoiding redundancy.

Unite reports 70% of staff at six Jaguar Land Rover sites voted in favour of the proposals it - and the GMB - recommended.

In a joint statement, the unions said: "The choice for our members was clear - further mass redundancies or what is undoubtedly some short-term plan in order to secure the future for our members and their families."

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