Around 680 staff have been made redundant at window and door seller Safestyle.
The business had gone into administration and the GMB union had expected up to 600 job losses. But on Monday, administrators Interpath Advisory said the number was around 680 workers. Staff were unexpectedly texted to 'down tools' on Friday evening at the Yorkshire based company.
Before the weekend, on Friday, the Safestyle board filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators and said the company could not continue trading as a going concern. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. You can receive Breaking News alerts on a smartphone or tablet via the Sky News App. You can also follow @SkyNews on X or subscribe to our YouTube channel to keep up with the latest news.
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