Kieran Harris’ great-grandfather was the first of four generations to work at Port Talbot’s steelworks.
Now Kieran, 18, is doing an apprenticeship with Tata Steel, which has announced 2,800 jobs cuts, with most expected to be in Port Talbot.
He said he’s worried for the community but still optimistic there will be job opportunities at the site.
He said he’s worried for the community but still optimistic there will be job opportunities at the site.
Kieran has already spent a short time working at the coke ovens at Tata, which he “really enjoyed”, before he started his mechanical engineering apprenticeship.
He’s following in the footsteps of several family members including his father and uncle. “It’s been in my family the whole time I’ve known,” he said.
He said the news about job losses was “very nerve wracking” and a huge blow to the area.
Kieran Harris’ great-grandfather was the first of four generations to work at Port Talbot’s steelworks.
He said he’s worried for the community but still optimistic there will be job opportunities at the site.
Now Kieran, 18, is doing an apprenticeship with Tata Steel, which has announced 2,800 jobs cuts, with most expected to be in Port Talbot.
He said he’s worried for the community but still optimistic there will be job opportunities at the site.
He said he’s worried for the community but still optimistic there will be job opportunities at the site.
Kieran has already spent a short time working at the coke ovens at Tata, which he “really enjoyed”, before he started his mechanical engineering apprenticeship.
He’s following in the footsteps of several family members including his father and uncle. “It’s been in my family the whole time I’ve known,” he said.
He said the news about job losses was “very nerve wracking” and a huge blow to the area.
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