Unions fight for jobs amid brewer takeover
Unions were seeking jobs guarantees today after the UK’s biggest brewer accepted a £7.8bn (€10.48bn) takeover offer from European rivals Carlsberg and Heineken.
The deal will herald the break-up of Edinburgh-based Scottish & Newcastle, whose UK operation and 3,300 staff will pass to Dutch giant Heineken.
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