The survey that has been sent to National Foods staff at Berri.
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Brad Perry from Riverland Weekly
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on 04/02/2010 at 10:11 AM
By ROB MCLEAN, BRAD PERRY AND LES PEARSON
IN THE same week that it has been revealed National Foods is removing its production equipment from the Berri factory, soon to be made redundant employees have received a job satisfaction survey.
The survey comes as workers prepare for a life after Berri Limited, a company that once strode triumphantly over the region, providing jobs and a community feeling that is unlikely to be found again.
Questions in the survey include “I am made to feel like a valuable member of this organisation” and “It would take a lot to get me to leave National Foods for
another job”.
Meantime, National Foods plans to strip its once busy and, according to some, still very productive factory of all of its equipment, leaving a shell that another business will find difficult to do anything with.
Liberal Candidate for Chaffey Tim Whetstone, who was helping to negotiate the possible purchase of the property by another business, is angered by the move, which he describes as an insult to the region.
Others involved with the company are calling for a boycott of all National Foods products – the company’s stable of product...
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