18 Mar 2021

Worker doubtful about employment prospects after Whakatāne Mill closure

From Morning Report, 7:48 am on 18 March 2021

A worker at one Whakatāne's biggest employers is warning at least half of the 200 people being made redundant will struggle to find work.

The Whakatāne Mill confirmed this week it will close at the end of June - a huge blow for the Bay of Plenty town.

Reporter Meriana Johnsen has more.