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Scottish Government ‘Broke Promise’ to Mossmorran Workers, Swinney Told
ExxonMobil cites UK energy policies and taxes as key reasons for closure, risking 179 direct jobs and 250 contractors at one of Europe’s largest plastic material plants.
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Mossmorran workers 'let down' by SNP Government with no sign of just transition plan
Mairi McAllan said in April 2024 that work was underway on a just transition for Mossmorran - but 18 months on there is no sign of a plan as hundreds of workers face redundancy.
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Read Full ArticleScottish Government ‘broke promise’ to Mossmorran workers, Swinney told
Scottish Green co-leader Ross Greer raised the closure of the site during First Minister’s Questions on Thursday. The Scottish Government “broke its promise” to the workers at ExxonMobil’s Mossmorran site, the co-leader of the Scottish Greens has said. The Fife Ethylene Plant – which produces the base material for plastics – is expected to shut in February following a decision by the company. According to ExxonMobil, 179 directly employed jobs a…
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