BBC reaches ‘unprecedented’ agreement over job cuts

BBC News

The BBC has quashed the threat of strike action disrupting its Scottish referendum coverage after vowing not to make any compulsory redundancies under plans to cut 415 jobs in its newsroom.

Deal averts industrial action

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