Ford Motor Company has offered retired members of its US defined benefit pension scheme lump sum payments in order to reduce its liabilities, according to reports.
The news comes after Ford announced its plans to close the UK defined benefit scheme to new employees, prompting threats of strike action from Ford workers who are members of Unite (PP Online, 26 A...
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