Thursday 9 June 2011

Ailing British care home group to axe 3,000 jobs - Maktoob News

Southern Cross, Britain's biggest private retirement home operator and which is struggling to meet its rent payments, said on Wednesday that it plans to cut up to 3,000 jobs.

"Southern Cross ... has today announced plans to address levels of staff effectiveness across its homes, proposing a reduction of up to 3,000 jobs," the company said in a statement.

The group is cutting roughly seven percent of its 44,000-strong workforce.

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