Olhausen closes its three plants with loss of 160 jobs
Workers at sausage maker, Olhausen, were informed on Wednesday (10th October) that the company has ceased trading at its plants in Blanchardstown and Coolock in Dublin and in county Monaghan. Receiver, Jim Hamilton of BDO, who was appointed by Ulster Bank, informed representatives of the 160 workers, including 100 SIPTU members, that the company has closed without notice as it is no longer a going concern.
SIPTU Organiser, Colm Casserly, said that the receiver had agreed to the payment of outstanding wages due to workers at the three plants.
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