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NORTHERN RIVERS STAFF JOIN STATE WIDE PROTEST

Staff at the Northern Rivers Linen Service have joined state wide stopwork action, to protest job losses across the sector.

60 people are employed at the Goonellabah facility which launders hospital linen from Coffs Harbour to the Tweed.

The Health Services Union claims those positions are under threat, since jobs were cut across Ilawarra and Wagga Wagga.

“These linen workers behind me are hardworking people, they’re very concerned about their jobs, but also the future of their community”

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