20 May 2020

Fletcher Building to slash jobs

From Nine To Noon, 9:50 am on 20 May 2020

Fletcher Building says it will have to cut around 10 percent of its workforce, around 1000 jobs, as it struggles with the fallout from Covid-19. Chief executive Ross Taylor says the impact of the Covid-19 restrictions on the business has been "significant." The company is currently holding a media conference call which RNZ's Business editor Gyles Beckford has been listening to.

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