London Underground which manages the city’s subway system is cutting 1,000 jobs. 
Or 5 per cent of its workforce. London Underground employs around 20,000 people.
A spokesman for the Underground said Thursday that people who work in administrative, finance and legal jobs will be affected.
Union leaders responded to the announcement describing it as a “body blow”. They said the lost jobs would lead to service cuts.
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