Job fair held to support displaced Smithfield meatworks staff

The Press1NewsMonday 4 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Ministry of Social Development, Timaru District Council, Alliance Group

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A job fair in Timaru aims to connect former Alliance Group employees with new roles following the Smithfield plant closure. Local employers and the Timaru District Council are supporting the event to help more than 600 displaced workers find employment within the region.

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First reported by The Press, Mon 4 Nov 2024, 3:19pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 18 hours
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    Timaru employers rally to support laid-off Smithfield staff (opens in new tab)

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    Timaru jobs expo aims to help laid off workers into new jobs (opens in new tab)