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21/08/2014
Almost 400 Jobs Cut At Newport Bakery
Almost 400 jobs are to be lost at a bakery in Newport.
The Bakers, Food and Allied Workers (BFAW) union announced that 390 jobs are to be cut at the Avana bakery in Rogerstone, Newport by November.
They say staff were informed of the cuts at lunchtime on Wednesday.
The news comes two weeks after the bakery's owners, 2 Sisters Group, sold the business to Food Utopia.
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The Bakers, Food and Allied Workers (BFAW) union announced that 390 jobs are to be cut at the Avana bakery in Rogerstone, Newport by November.
They say staff were informed of the cuts at lunchtime on Wednesday.
The news comes two weeks after the bakery's owners, 2 Sisters Group, sold the business to Food Utopia.
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