04/02/2003

Jobs concerns at Castledawson shirt factory

Trade Union leaders have again expressed concerns that jobs are to go the Saville Row shirt factory in Castledawson, Co Londonderry.

There are fears that up to 65 jobs could go at the Castledawson factory which makes shirts for the designer label retailer Thomas Pink.

The Saville Row factory currently employs a round 190 people.

(SP)

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