Sixty of the 300-strong workforce at the Japanese Asahi textile plant near Killala, Co Mayo, finished work last night and the remainder will be laid off over the next fortnight as the factory, one of the biggest employers in the region, shuts down completely.
Asahi workers begin layoff
Sixty of the 300-strong workforce at the Japanese Asahi textile plant near Killala, Co Mayo, finished work last night and the…
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