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11 February 2010
Unite is demanding BAE protects its valuable skills base.
11 February 2010
Local talks have been initiated to mitigate the number of jobs to be lost.
14 January 2010
Unite has welcomed the government's commitment to the next generation of aircraft carriers.
26 November 2009
Unite the Union and the CSEU (confederation of shipbuilding and engineering unions) have expressed serious concerns over plans to cut 640 jobs across the UK at BAE System's Insyte operations.
17 September 2009
The newly appointed general secretary of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions (CSEU) has vowed to use his term in office to campaign to ensure the government protects and invests in skilled manufacturing jobs.
15 September 2009
Bitterly disappointing news for the staff and for the local communities which rely on these jobs.
01 July 2009
Unite, the largest union in the shipbuilding industry, today (Wednesday, July 1st) reacted with anger and dismay at a leaked management memo on the restructuring proposals from senior BVT management.
04 July 2008
The MoD has placed contracts valued at £250 million with companies owning shipyards in the North West, north east and south west of England.
22 May 2008
The MoD has given the go-ahead for two new aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy, a decision that will safeguard over 10,000 jobs in UK shipyards.
14 April 2008
Just four years after introducing a system that gave industry greater planning certainty by setting out how the Ministry of Defence would spend its money over two years, the government is looking at reverting to its former one-year budget cycle.
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