PG Pulp layoffs won't take effect at least until end of April

Canfor's pending closure of the pulp division at Prince George Pulp and Paper mill could result in the loss of 300 jobs.Citizen file photo

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The union representing more than 200 workers facing unemployment after Canfor announced its plan to permanently shut down the pulp line at Prince George Pulp Mill still doesn’t know how many positions will be lost.

Chuck LeBlanc, president of Local 9 of the Public and Private Workers of Canada and a millwright at PG Pulp, says some workers at the plant have already left the mill to take other jobs.

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Source: Prince George Citizen

 

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