Construction firm Carillion has gone into liquidation

Construction firm Carillion has gone into liquidation

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The video discusses the construction of a super hospital in Smethwick, West Midlands, and the financial struggles of Carillion, the company responsible for the project. Despite the challenges, the NHS Trust remains optimistic about opening in 2019. The video highlights the impact on employees and the supply chain, with government and local authorities setting up a task force to support affected workers. Public services and jobs are at risk, and there is criticism of the government's handling of the situation. The future of ongoing projects and financial responsibilities remains uncertain.

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What is the current status of the NHS Trust regarding the opening of the super hospital in Smethwick?

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What measures are being taken to support employees affected by the Carillion liquidation?

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How has the government responded to the issues surrounding Carillion's contracts?

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What are the potential risks faced by Carillion employees and their families due to the liquidation?

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What challenges are posed by the completion of ongoing projects after Carillion's liquidation?

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