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It's Feared 150,000 People Could Be Out Of A Job Today

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

03:39 28 Mar 2020


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That's if the majority of building sites close

The Health Minister has confirmed construction workers won't be on the list of essential workers being drawn up by government.

The only exceptions will be for buildings essential to Ireland's response to the pandemic.

Tom Parlon, from the Construction Industry Federation, says they'll continue to follow the advice of public health officials:

It's Feared 150,000 People Could Be Out Of A Job Today

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