BREAKING: Key workers stage mass walk-out over inadequate coronavirus distancing
Up to 1,000 workers at one of Northern Ireland’s main poultry manufacturers have walked out over concerns their employer has not taken proper steps to protect them from coronavirus.
Mr McKeever said: ‘We need to see immediate movement from managment to address the workers’ legitimate fears over coronavirus transmission. Workers are refusing to return to work in unsafe conditions. This is an entirely foreseeable outcome of both management greed and total inaction from Stormont.’
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