Tag: coop

Dairy co-op Tirlán seeks voluntary redundancies in bid to reduce costs

Voluntary redundancies are being sought by the dairy co-op Tirlán, formerly known as Glanbia. Trade union Siptu is hoping to meet with management and staff to discuss restructuring plans which could result in a number of job losses. A proposed cost reduction programme is being described as very concerning for employees and dairy producers working […]

Education co-op specialist concerned for teachers after job is cut

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, Ark. (KNWA/FOX24) — The school year is coming to an end in Northwest Arkansas which marks the last year dozens of content specialists across the state will have jobs. The state is changing the number of education cooperative specialists that will receive grant funding. “I believe every kid deserves to have a teacher […]

Co-op in Lansing among those receiving grants for rail projects

May 8—Eleven freight rail projects, including one in Lansing, will receive a total of $9.6 million in funding to improve freight rail service that supports economic development in different regions of the state, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced today. Northern Country Co-op, in Lansing, will receive $1.9 million in grant funding for a train […]

Narcan available outside Moscow Co-op

Jan. 13—Free Narcan is available outside the Moscow Food Co-op as part of Latah Recovery Center’s effort to keep people safe from opioid overdoses. Darrell Keim, executive director of the Latah Recovery Center in Moscow, said the medication that reduces the effects of opioids is available to anyone who needs it. A box of Narcan […]

Family finds crocodile hiding out in chicken coop

Jan. 9 (UPI) — Wildlife officers in Queensland, Australia, responded to a home where residents made a surprising discovery in their chicken coop: a crocodile. The Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation said wildlife officers were dispatched to a home in Cape Hillsborough, north of Mackay, on Monday when residents spotted what they initially […]