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Wed 10 Oct 2008Siptu may use new law to oppose job cuts at Aer Lingus
LEGISLATION INTRODUCED after the Irish Ferries controversy is being examined by Siptu with a view to invoking it in its fight against large-scale cuts at Aer Lingus.
Unions at the airline are opposed to a plan to cut 1,500 jobs through redundancy or outsourcing as part of a €74 million cost-saving plan announced on Monday. The airline employs just over 4,000.
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