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Dome mine issues layoffs (11/01)

As a result of shift changes at Dome mine in South Porcupine, 25 layoff notices have been issued, and a total of 18 employees will be affected by layoffs in December.

As a result of shift changes at Dome mine in South Porcupine, 25 layoff notices have been issued, and a total of 18 employees will be affected by layoffs in December. The company is reducing its underground department, laying off 25 people, but has posted seven new positions at the mine, an official with the mine says. Last month, workers at the gold mine voted in favour of the company's proposal for shift changes.