Tata Steel: Thousands of Port Talbot steel workers at risk of losing their jobs with announcement expected tomorrow

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More than 3,000 jobs are at risk at the country's biggest steelworks - with a announcement on the workforce expected to be made on Friday, Sky News understands. Tata Steel in September confirmed details reported by Sky News that it had secured taxpayer cash to support the Port Talbot plant in South Wales transition to cheaper, greener steel production. Job losses had been expected as part of the deal. Today, sources confirmed the steel giant is to press ahead with plans to close blast furnaces at its biggest plant. The redundancies, to be completed by March next year, will see...