Widespread introduction of days conditions - net loss of 10 jobs. Reps argue for move out of Resources Limited. Reps sceptical about business plan involving 262 redundancies - volunteer trawl confirmed. Reps condemn effect of 2m cut in overtime and other payments. Redeployment effort for 11 staff facing redundancy as OB base closes.
Management agree exploratory trawl for volunteers.
Union refuses to discuss criteria to select 170 potential compulsory redundancies. 12 radio sections slimmed down to 7 - 3 Band 11 posts to go. No other cuts planned at present. Approves consultative ballot in London Operations. 300 posts already identified as redundant, remaining 600 to come over three years.