UK knitwear manufacturer, John Smedley, announced it is set to shut its Clay Cross factory in Derbyshire.
The plant, where 47 are employed, will merge with operations at Lea Mills, also in Derbyshire. The consolidation will produce 21 new jobs at the existing factory. The Community Union, the body that defends the rights of knitwear industry workers, stated that it would endeavor to change the decision. National officer for the Community Union,…
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