European Commission Urged To Meet With Workers Impacted By Offaly Plant Closure

Staff may qualify for the EU Globalisation Fund.

The European Commission is being urged to meet with staff affected by the impending closure of a manufacturing plant in Offaly.

Cardinal Health last week announced plans to consolidate its Tullamore operations to other facilities by 2026, with a phased closure beginning next April.

Midlands North West Independent Ireland MEP, Ciarán Mullooly, believes the affected staff will be eligible for the EU Globalisation Fund, which provides re-training and tutoring.

He says he's going to contact the European Commission, to meet union reps:

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