Shannon Workers
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in this time of world wide economic recession when multi-national corporations are closing down their outlying branches in an effort to economise on costs, while throwing thousands of workers out of their Jobs.
However, the case of S.P.S. Galway has some variations on this theme, since what has occured there, was likely to happen at any time since the factory was set up. To see why this is so, we must management “dedicated” to looking after it’s workers it set up a plant for the sole purpose of manufacturing nuts — S.P.S., Mervue, Co. Galwaya completely instable industry which gave it's workers no job security. Could it be that the company was more interested in the |.D.A. grant for a new factory? Unthinkable, you might say, but even allowing their falling for this temptation for just a moment, the jobs in Galway could have been made some way secure with just a little cost and slight inconvenience, |t would seem that the natural thing to have done would have been to