Talks begin on future of Youghal Carpets staff

Unions and management at the Youghal Carpet Yarns plant in east Cork are due to meet this morning to discuss the future of 270 workers laid off by the company last week.

Talks begin on future of Youghal Carpets staff
Mon, 04 Mar, 2002 - 10:25

Unions and management at the Youghal Carpet Yarns plant in east Cork are due to meet this morning to discuss the future of 270 workers laid off by the company last week.

The workers were hopeful that Government intervention could save the factory, but the MANDATE trade union is pessimistic about the matter.

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