Unite Union opposes banking cuts at RBS and Lloyds

Unite, the trade union for bank workers, has criticised new plans that will see Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) slash a total of 1,764 jobs across the UK.

Unite, the trade union for bank workers, has criticised new plans that will see Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) slash a total of 1,764 jobs across the UK.

The union has condemned the cuts as "brutal" and called on the government body UK Financial Investments to provide answers for the job losses.

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