Protests against shipbuilding job losses

Protests against shipbuilding job losses

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The video discusses the impact of job cuts at the BA dockyard in Portsmouth, affecting over 900 jobs. It highlights the economic and cultural consequences for the community, emphasizing the loss of maritime heritage. Personal stories of affected workers, like Jeff Collins, illustrate the human cost. Union leaders express hope for preserving shipbuilding, while the government focuses on a sustainable future for the industry. The community fears the loss of a 500-year-old tradition if no new deal is reached.

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