This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/6968137.stm

The article has changed 3 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 0 Version 1
Almost 80 city jobs to be lost Hopes for some jobs at city firm
(about 4 hours later)
Up to 76 jobs are to be lost at an electrical engineering firm in east Belfast. The administrators of an east Belfast electrical engineering firm have said they are hopeful some jobs at the company can be saved.
Scott ElectroMech formally known as Hugh J Scotts on the Ravenhill Road went into administration following a down turn in business. Scott ElectroMech on the Ravenhill Road went into administration following a downturn in business.
Attempts to sell the company as a going concern failed. PUP assembly member Dawn Purvis says the decision to close is devastating. Administrators Ernst and Young said there have been 23 redundancies after two divisions of the company closed.
However, they hope to conclude the sale soon of the remaining division and transfer some jobs to the new owner.
PUP assembly member Dawn Purvis said the job losses would be devastating.
"This is a bitter blow to the community," she said."This is a bitter blow to the community," she said.
"I hope that the workers are properly compensated and that support is put in place to help them find alternative employment.""I hope that the workers are properly compensated and that support is put in place to help them find alternative employment."