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Battle to save Johnnie Walker plant goes to Holyrood

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Uploaded by on Sep 2, 2009

THE BATTLE to save hundreds of jobs at one of Scotlands oldest distilleries entered was stepped up tonight as MSPs backed by workers took their fight to Holyrood.

Despite announcing profits of almost £2bn for the last year, drinks giant Diageo plans to axe 700 jobs at its Johnnie Walker plant in Kilmarnock as part of a 900 job cull.

Angry workers from the plant travelled to the Scottish Parliament, along with the whisky bands iconic Striding Man and the Johnnie Walker girls.

Find out more at www.deadlinescotland.co.uk

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  • i think she used to work in compaq.

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