Redundancies for Colmar Brunton staff

Published: 5:29PM Tuesday December 15, 2009 Source: Newstalk ZB

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A market research giant is cutting staff just two weeks out from Christmas.

Colmar Brunton is closing its North Shore call centre in Auckland.

About 50 staff are being made redundant.

Unite Union national director Mike Treen says not one of those being let go has been offered redundancy compensation.

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