12/02/2013
300 Staff Laid Off As HMV Stores Remain Closed
The receiver of HMV, Deloitte, has confirmed that 300 staff will be made redundant and 16 stores will remain closed.
All of its stores were making a loss and a buyer was unable to be found.
The staff had temporarily been laid off in January.
The employees will receive statutory redundancy pay.
(CD/GK)
All of its stores were making a loss and a buyer was unable to be found.
The staff had temporarily been laid off in January.
The employees will receive statutory redundancy pay.
(CD/GK)
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