'Some’ Mosgiel jobs
PA Dunedin Some of the 1200 jobs in jeopardy at Mosgiel, Ltd, may be retained, although the receivers were unable to give any assurances to union, representatives at a meeting. The eight unions involved were represented at the meeting and the receivers explained that because the company was in receivership: did not necessarily mean it jvould be Closed. . >■ ' Mr A;'A;'Anderson, one of the two receivers, said the mill would continue to run until the position could be established, and they hoped some jobs could be retained. “At present it is premature to give any reassurances,” he said. “It will be at least a month before we have sufficient information to make any such decisions.”
The . meeting was a frank one, Mr Anderson said, and even though the receivers had an overiding responsibility to the debenture holders, they expressed concern for the employees, and would keep the unions in touch with developments. “In the meantime, we hope things will continue, as always,” Mr Anderson said.
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