Ford workers left 'surprised' by company's decision to shut Bridgend plant

Ford workers left 'surprised' by company's decision to shut Bridgend plant

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the announcement of production ceasing for Dragon and Jane, expected in February next year, and the emotional impact on workers. It covers the role of unions in providing support and the workers' reactions to learning about the news from the press. Personal experiences of past closures are shared, highlighting the lack of communication from the company. The video concludes with details on the company's support measures and separation times.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected timeline for the cessation of production for Dragon and Jane?

March of next year

September of next year

February of next year

December of this year

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the workers feel upon hearing the news about the production cessation?

Emotional and silent

Excited

Indifferent

Relieved

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initial step is planned by the workers in response to the production cessation?

Looking for new jobs immediately

Consulting with the Union

Ignoring the news

Starting a protest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the workers feel about learning the news from the press?

They were pleased

They were frustrated

They were relieved

They were indifferent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of support is the company offering to the employees?

Separation times and other support

Financial bonuses

Immediate job placements

No support at all