FACTBOX-Job cuts announced in the UK since September
May 14 (Reuters) - British telecoms carrier BT cut its dividend and announced 15,000 further job losses on Thursday after a 1.58 billion pound ($2.4 billion) writedown tipped it into a quarterly loss and its pension costs almost doubled.
Following are details of major job cuts that have been announced in Britain in the last three months: * Indicates global job losses where many or most cuts will be overseas COMPANY SECTOR NUMBERS DATE ------------------------------------------------------------------ Meggitt (MGGT.L) Aerospace up to 750* Mar 3 ITV (ITV.L) Media 1,600 Mar 4 IMI (IMI.L) Engineering 1,500* Mar 4 Principles unlisted Retail up to 2,000 Mar 7 Home Retail Group (HOME.L)Retail 300 Mar 12 Daily Mail (DMGOa.L) Media 1,000 Mar 23 Go-Ahead (GOG.L) Transport 800 Mar 25 Man Group (EMG.L) Hedge fund 270 March 26 BHP Billiton Ltd
(BHP.AX)(BLT.L) Mining 400* March 26 Brawn GP unlisted Formula One 270 March 29 Man Group (EMG.L) Hedge Funds 270 March 26 Jarvis Plc (JRVS.L) Rail services 450 March 31 Homeserve (HSV.L) Insurance 250 March 31 BP (BP.L) Energy 620* April 1 Bombardier Inc (BBDb.TO) Train/aircraft 975 April 2 Aviva Plc (AV.L) Life insurer 1,100 April 2 RBS (RBS.L) Banking 2,700 April 3 Electrocomponents (ECM.L) Electricals 470 April 3 Hampson (HAMP.L) Aerospace 150 April 3 RBS (RBS.L) Banking 11,700* April 7 Helphire Group Plc
(HHR.L) Accident claim handler 310 April 9
Toledo Mining Corporation
Plc (TMC.L) Mining 600* April 14 HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L) Banking 2,900 April 21 Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY.L)Banking 985 April 23 Lavendon Group Plc (LVD.L) Rental 225 April 23 Cattles (CTT.L) Lender 1,130 April 28 Elementis Plc (ELM.L) Chemicals 138 April 29 Charter International
Plc (CHTR.L) Engineer 1,200 April 29 Logica Plc (LOG.L) IT 300* April 30 BAE Systems PLC (BAES.L) Defence 500 April 30 Cadogan Petroleum
Plc (CADP.L) Oil and gas 126 April 30 Wincanton (WIN.L) Supply chain 283 April 30 Sage Group PLC (SGE.L) Software 700 May 6 Firstgroup PLC (FGP.L) Transport 3,500 May 13 Cookson Group Plc (CKSN.L) Industrial 3,200* May 14
materials
BT Group (BT.L) Telecoms 25,000 May 14
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TOTAL 68,672
--------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES: * For companies that have had more than one round of job cuts, numbers are shown against the date of the most recent announcement and, where available, show the total number to date. (Compiled by UK equities team; additional writing and editing by Jijo Jacob and David Cutler)
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