Liberty Insurance to cut 285 jobs
Liberty Insurance is to cut 285 jobs at offices across Eire and Northern Ireland.
According to the Belfast Telegraph 70 jobs will be lost in Enniskillen along with 140 in Dublin and 75 in Cavan.
Liberty Insurance was previously Quinn Direct and was rebranded in February of this year. The company was bought last year by a joint venture between US insurer Liberty Mutual and Anglo Irish Bank following the billion euro collapse of Quinn.
The newspaper quoted Patrick O'Brien, chief executive of Liberty Insurance, as claiming that the redundancies were necessary to protect the
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