Jobs under threat at One Commercial from Manchester closure
The claims office is at risk and 15 staff have entered a 30-day consultation period.
One Commercial's claims office in Manchester is at risk of closure, Insurance Age can reveal.
A spokesman confirmed that "staff at the office have been placed under a 30 day consultation".
It is believed that that One Commercial is set to outsource its claims business.
The spokesman insisted that at this stage the closure was only at the proposal stage.
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Mike Keating, commercial director, commented: "I can confirm that One Commercial has begun a consultation exercise with regard to the
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