GKN workers in Birmingham to strike over factory closure
Automotive staff take action to save plant, where 500 jobs are at risk
Workers at the GKN automotive engineering plant in Birmingham have voted to strike in a campaign to prevent the factory’s closure.
The employees voted overwhelmingly for action to save the plant and more than 500 skilled jobs. Some of the work carried out in Birmingham is set to be transferred overseas to other GKN plants.



