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| | New Zealand's source for business, stock market & currency news on Stuff.co.nz: Axe hangs over Waikato meatworks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | UNDER THREAT: The flag outside Tirau's PPCS meatworks was at half-mast yesterday, while some of the 130 employees face the fact their jobs are threatened by the plant's potential closure. |
 | | The flag outside Tirau's PPCS meatworks was at half-mast yesterday as its 130 employees were told they could lose their jobs. |
 | | Another worker, who asked not to be named, said the closure would be a "big blow" to Tirau, even though few employees actually lived in the town, but came from Tokoroa, Putaruru, Cambridge and surrounding areas to work at the plant. |
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