1.   The implications of such reforms caused growing social unrest and there were strikes in the public sector, which was threatened with mass redundancies.

2.   They are getting the worst deal of any group of British workers involved in a mass redundancy.

3.   Little industrial units employing a handful of people working for peanuts is not the answer to mass redundancies anywhere.

4.   In this time of economic decline and mass redundancies I know from personal experience that the loss of employment can be a depressingly traumatic experience for those individuals affected.

5.   Labor unrest in Belgium has risen recently following threats and announcements of mass redundancies in the steel, car and telecommunications sectors.

6.   The filing sparked the biggest mass redundancy in Dutch history.

7.   They admitted that there would be mass redundancies in their Asian and European operations.

8.   However, other colleagues said Nechai had fought tooth and nail to save the centre from financial disaster and prevent mass redundancies.

9.   However, he ruled out any mass redundancies among officers, saying there were a number of vacant posts for officers even in Moscow.

10.   There would be no mass redundancies in France because the new group would concentrate on expansion, Bebear said.