AXED BURBERRY STAFF PROTEST
テーマ:ブログFURIOUS Burberry workers picketed the clothing firm's flagship shops yesterday in a bid to save their jobs.
Fake Bedat & CONearly 300 will be fired when the firm switches production to China to cut the cost of making a shirt from pounds 11 to pounds 4.
Protesters handed out flyers to shoppers in London's New Bond Street and Regent Street and cut up clothes chanting: "Keep Burberry British".
The factory at Treorchy, South Wales, Juicy Couture Handags Replica shuts in March despite the firm making a 22 per cent rise in profit last year with sales of more than pounds 206m. Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson, singer Tom Jones and Hollywood actor Ioan Gruffudd are backing calls to save the plant.
Clip on charmsDavid Rees, 62, a worker for 47 years, said: "Burberry prides itself in being British. That will no longer be the case."
Rhondda's Labour MP Chris Bryant said: "We are delighted with the public's support - that should send a clear message to Burberry."
Other articles:
http://home.q.yesky.com/space-9255102-do-blog-id-592221.html
http://namewwe.livejournal.com/647.html







