UK: United Biscuits to shed jobs at McVitie's site
By Katy Askew | 21 February 2011
United Biscuits has confirmed that it plans to restructure its manufacturing operations at its McVitie's production site in Glasgow.
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United Biscuits has confirmed that it plans to restructure its manufacturing operations at its McVitie's production site in Glasgow.
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