Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Renfrewshire’s travel sector has been dealt another devastating blow as Hays Travel announces plans to slash almost 900 jobs.The firm, which has outlets in Johnstone, Paisley and Braehead, says one fifth of its 4,500-strong workforce will go as the business struggles with the impact of coronavirus.It is the second local travel agent to confirm job cuts - following a similar announcement from Barrhead Travel - and the latest in a long line of companies based at Glasgow Airport shredding 500 jobs at a rapid rate.The news has devastated employees at Hays’ Johnstone and Paisley shops in particular as both were taken over by the company when Thomas Cook collapsed last.
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