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19/05/2014
Donkey Sanctuary Staff Strike Over Redundancies
Staff at the Donkey Sanctuary in Liscarroll, Co Cork have commenced a work stoppage in protest over 16 redundancies made at the organisation.
The staff, represented by SIPTU, are in dispute with management over a decision to terminate 16 welfare staff, saying they believe the redundancies are avoidable.
The work stoppage will last for two hours, and is expected to be repeated for a number of days.
(MH/JP)
The staff, represented by SIPTU, are in dispute with management over a decision to terminate 16 welfare staff, saying they believe the redundancies are avoidable.
The work stoppage will last for two hours, and is expected to be repeated for a number of days.
(MH/JP)
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