Textile staff go full time

MORE than 3,000 clothing industry workers in Donegal and Derry who have been on a three day week since June will begin working…

MORE than 3,000 clothing industry workers in Donegal and Derry who have been on a three day week since June will begin working full time again, Fruit of the Loom said yesterday. The company said it had planned to keep employees on short time until March, but an upsurge in demand had boosted production.

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