British Steel collapses with 25,000 jobs at risk

British Steel collapses with 25,000 jobs at risk

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Interactive Video

Business, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of British Steel's collapse on local firms in Scunthorpe, focusing on Trent Refractories' efforts to adapt and seek new business. It highlights worker concerns about job security and the diversification of local firms. The video also touches on the future of British manufacturing and the importance of retaining skills in the town.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of Trent Refractories following the collapse of British Steel?

Relocating to another country

Expanding their workforce

Seeking new business opportunities

Closing down operations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Jordan feel about his job security at the steelworks?

He is uncertain and worried

He is indifferent to the situation

He is confident about his future

He is planning to leave the job

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant concern for Stephanie regarding the future?

The current generation's job security

The company's financial stability

The next generation's opportunities

The quality of their products

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country receives the largest orders from Scunthorpe firms?

United States

Germany

Finland

China

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sentiment in Scunthorpe regarding the potential disappearance of the steel industry?

It is considered unimaginable

It is welcomed by the community

It is expected to happen soon

It is seen as a positive change