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| Hopes for some jobs at city firm | Hopes for some jobs at city firm |
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| The administrators of a Belfast electrical engineering firm have said they are hopeful some jobs at the company can be saved. | |
| Scott ElectroMech on the Ravenhill Road went into administration following a downturn in business. | Scott ElectroMech on the Ravenhill Road went into administration following a downturn in business. |
| Administrators Ernst and Young said there have been 23 redundancies after two divisions of the company closed. | 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. | 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. | 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." |