After 210 workers were laid off at Royal Bank of Canada Investment Services in Belval in 2013, new job cuts are expected. Reports indicate that about 40 jobs might disappear and RBC confirms that negotiations with employee representatives have started. RBC employs 1,400 people at its Belval site and has stressed that its operations in Luxembourg will not be discontinued.
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