Security firm G4S to cut more than 1,000 jobs: union GMB

(Reuters) – Security services provider G4S would cut 1,150 jobs as part of its business restructuring program, trade union GMB said on Monday.

The news was first reported https://www.standard.co.uk/business/g4s-slash-jobs-a4496611.html by Evening Standard, which said most of the job cuts would be from among cash handlers as people used less cash and switched to digital payments during coronavirus-led lockdowns.

The union said it was in talks with the British company.

(This story refiles to correct day to Monday in the first paragraph)

(Reporting by Samantha Machado and Tanishaa Nadkar in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)