{"id":12728,"date":"2018-01-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/thomas-foods-announces-new-plan-for-hundreds-of-workers\/"},"modified":"2018-01-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T00:00:00","slug":"thomas-foods-announces-new-plan-for-hundreds-of-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/thomas-foods-announces-new-plan-for-hundreds-of-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Foods Announces New Plan For Hundreds Of Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Thomas Foods has begun redeploying workers from the Murray Bridge meatworks destroyed by fire earlier in the month.<\/h3>\n<p>The company announced on Wednesday that 340 employees from the destroyed factory had started working at its Lobethal meat processing facility. Another 70 positions will also be made available there in the \u201cshort term\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>150 new positions have been opened at the company\u2019s Tamworth facility, and 90 more staff remain employed at Murray Bridge.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Almost a month after fire destroyed the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MurrayBridge?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MurrayBridge<\/a> meatworks, 340 staff will return to work for Thomas Foods. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TenNewsADEL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TenNewsADEL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qqWq7VYHDp\">pic.twitter.com\/qqWq7VYHDp<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Hannah Foord (@foord_hannah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/foord_hannah\/status\/956018992732364800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 24, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Foods has begun redeploying workers from the Murray Bridge meatworks destroyed by fire earlier in the month. The company announced on Wednesday that 340 employees from the destroyed factory had started working at its Lobethal meat processing facility. Another 70 positions will also be made available there in the \u201cshort term\u201d. 150 new positions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7068,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-12728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Thomas Foods Announces New Plan For Hundreds Of Workers - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/thomas-foods-announces-new-plan-for-hundreds-of-workers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thomas Foods Announces New Plan For Hundreds Of Workers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Thomas Foods has begun redeploying workers from the Murray Bridge meatworks destroyed by fire earlier in the month. 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