Stock image of meat processing plant. Image: Shutterstock/El Nariz Stock image of meat processing plant. Image: Shutterstock/El Nariz TRADE UNION SIPTU and representatives of Meat Industry Ireland will meet in Dublin this morning where concerns over the recent outbreak of Covid-19 in meat factories, and the impact on staff, will be top of the agenda.
The impact on staff, the closure of meat factories where large numbers were diagnosed with the virus, and how to ensure staff are protected into the future will now be a priority topic of discussion. “It has become even more important now with the latest revelations on Covid in meat and food processing factories over the last few days.
#Open journalism No news is bad news Support The Journal Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to youThose restrictions are to last for two weeks and residents are advised not to leave their county in order contain the current outbreak and reduce risk of further transmission.