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11/07/2001
AARDMAN JOB CUTS
PRODUCTION problems at animation company Aardman could lead up to 100 redundancies.
Storyline problems with the Aardman/Dreamworks production ‘The Tortoise and the Hare’ have opened up the prospect of large-scale redundancies at the Bristol-based animation company.
Up to 100 jobs may be at threat, and formal consultation has now started. BECTU have a good working relationship with the company, but have not had a formal recognition agreement.
The union are now seeking recognition by Aardman so as to ensure that both staff and freelancers are professionally represented at this difficult time. (CD)
Storyline problems with the Aardman/Dreamworks production ‘The Tortoise and the Hare’ have opened up the prospect of large-scale redundancies at the Bristol-based animation company.
Up to 100 jobs may be at threat, and formal consultation has now started. BECTU have a good working relationship with the company, but have not had a formal recognition agreement.
The union are now seeking recognition by Aardman so as to ensure that both staff and freelancers are professionally represented at this difficult time. (CD)
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