Don KR Castlemaine
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Baco workers strike
More than 80 Australian Manufacturing Worker’s Union and Electrical Trades Union members working at Don KR Castlemaine began strike action last Thursday. ETU strike organiser Aaron Douglas told the Express that wage negotiations with the company over the past few months had been unsuccessful. “We put together a log of claims that were intended to…
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Increase in cases linked to Don KR
Don KR’s Castlemaine factory remains temporarily closed with the company confirming six cases of coronavirus linked to the site as of yesterday. “We have six employees from our Castlemaine production facility that have been confirmed to us as tested positive for COVID-19,” the company said in a statement provided to the Midland Express yesterday. “The…