Nothing to worry about. Brexit will be fine…
SKY sources: BMW to shut its Mini factory for a month immediately after Brexit - No Deal contingency
— Faisal Islam (@faisalislam) September 18, 2018
/1 Unions have negotiated a week on full pay and three weeks on “banked pay” for the post Brexit-day shutdown which is being attributed to disruption “in the event of a No Deal Brexit”
— Faisal Islam (@faisalislam) September 18, 2018
/2 Industry sources have expressed fears of an effective closure of the Channel Tunnel immediately after a No Deal Brexit lasting two weeks, and then it taking a further two weeks’ emergency diplomacy to reestablish free flowing supply lines
— Faisal Islam (@faisalislam) September 18, 2018
/3 It is its annual shutdown that has been brought forward from the summer - a first - at considerable expense..my understanding from multiple sources is it is hoped that any disruption will clear up within 4 weeks - but that is judgement on any actual No Deal situation wont last
— Faisal Islam (@faisalislam) September 18, 2018
/4 And again for those saying this is made up - was announced to workers today…. and unions yesterday
— Faisal Islam (@faisalislam) September 18, 2018
5/ Full Sky News excl story: https://t.co/1jQ27sHApP
— Faisal Islam (@faisalislam) September 18, 2018