Disabled workers on strike

Disabled workers are to stage a second 24 hour strike in protest at plans to cut hundreds of jobs.

Seven Remploy factories in the North West are earmarked for closure.

Staff say they'll strike again on Thursday.

Our reporter Tim Scott talks to Brian Davies, a worker on strike at the Remploy factory in Pemberton, near Wigan. The government has announced plans to close 7 Remploy factories in the North West.

Disabled workers are staging the first of two 24-hour strikes in protest at plans to close their factories.

Seven factories in the North West are earmarked for closure with the loss of hundreds of jobs.