The coalition Government’s cuts will lead to greater job losses and economic hardship for Northern Ireland, The Association for Consultancy and Engineering’s (ACE) Northern Ireland group has warned.
The association says this could mean as many as 25% of member firms folding during 2010. The construction industry in Northern Ireland has been particularly hard hit during the recession. Since 2007 jobs in all sectors of construction have fallen by around 30% with unemployed construction workers now totalling over 13’000. This represents one in…
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