Defence Secretary Tom King on defence job cuts

Title

Defence Secretary Tom King on defence job cuts

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

25 Jan 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:06

Description

Defence Secretary Tom King statement on the job cuts announced in the defence industry due to the end of the Cold War. King describes where in the industry the jobs will be cut, and how many workers will be looking for new employment. Measures will be taken to try and find alternative job industries for the locations affected.

Contributors

Tom King

Keywords

Unemployment; Employment; Defence; Arms industry; Redundancies

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