Article: Paint firm to axe 40 jobs, breaking January pledge.

Byline: Peter McCusker

FORTY jobs look set to be axed at one of the region's biggest private employers, despite assurances in January it would not be making any staff cuts.

Last year, AkzoNobel announced it was axing 3,500 of its 60,000 strong global workforce, but in January the 1,000 staff at its paints division in Felling, Gateshead, were told they would not be ...

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