Nissan cuts 12,500 jobs worldwide: are British workers affected?

Japanese carmaker is battling for survival as global profits plunge

Nissan Sunderland
(Image credit: AFP/Getty Images)

Nissan has announced that it will be cutting 12,500 jobs across the globe by 2022, after revealing that the company’s quarterly operating profit crashed by 98.5%.

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