Thousands of employees of Land Rover and Jaguar in the UK on Wednesday wholeheartedly welcomed the sale of the two British car marquees of American automobile giant Ford to Tata Motors [Get Quote].Roger Maddison, Unite National Officer for the automotive industry, said: "Today's deal is really good news for the UK automotive industry and the thousands of people who work for Land Rover Jaguar and its supply chain.
"Unite has secured written guarantees for all five UK plants on staffing levels, employee terms and conditions, including pensions, and sourcing agreements. The sale ensures our members futures and we look forward to working with Tata."
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