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Archives for January 17, 2012

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Plastics firm fined £160,000 after worker’s death

17-Jan-2012
By Mike Stones

A plastics firm has been fined £160,000 after a worker died when he was crushed between the plates on a machine used to make plastic lids.

Premier Foods to cut 600 jobs by 2013

17-Jan-2012
By Dan Colombini

Premier Foods has confirmed that it plans to axe up to 600 jobs by 2013 following its latest trading statement for the period ending December 31.

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