Packard lay off talks adjourned

Talks on the redundancy terms for 800 Packard workers were adjourned late last night until Friday for unions to review company…

Talks on the redundancy terms for 800 Packard workers were adjourned late last night until Friday for unions to review company proposals.

The workers are demanding that Packard abide by the Labour Court recommendation, which would add £2 million to the cost of the company package. Most of the remaining Packard workers are due to be laid off tomorrow.

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