Aberdeen Shell jobs look safe in latest culling
Further 1,000 positions to be shed
By Keith Findlay
Published: 17/03/2010
SHELL jobs in the north-east look to have been spared the axe in the latest round of cuts at the oil and gas giant.
It emerged yesterday that a further 1,000 positions globally are going, on top of the 5,000 shed in 2009 and 1,000 the firm had previously flagged up for this year.
Shell would not say exactly where the latest cuts in its 101,000-strong worldwide workforce would be, but chief executive Peter Voser said the axe would fall mainly on downstream and corporate roles.
Aberdeen, where Shell employs about 1,800 people, is the hub for the firms UK upstream exploration and production activities and is, therefore, unlikely to see much of an impact. read more
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