WORKERS AT ORANMORE DHL TO BE BALLOTED ON REDUNDANCY TERMS

Date Published: 12-Jun-2009

Workers at delivery company DHL, including those at its Oranmore branch, are to be balloted on redundancy terms next week.Details of the package are not being revealed until all staff have been briefed.But SIPTU says the deal would allow members at a number of depots to continue working with the company on a self-employed basis.DHL has seven regional depots employing 320 people, 32 of whom are employed at the Oranmore depot.