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Sun 03 Mar 2009Waterford Crystal workers to end sit-in after deal accepted
Workers at Waterford Crystal have voted to end an eight-week sit-in at the company’s premises in Kilbarry and to accept an agreement with the new owners that will save 176 jobs.
Members of the Unite trade union at the company began their sit-in at the plant’s visitors’ centre on January 30th, sparked by the receiver’s decision to shut down manufacturing there after he ran out of cash.
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