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Innovative solutions explored to address red meat processing labour challenges

Participants in the Pain Points red meat industry labour workshop in Brisbane on Monday

MASS-buying houses for workers, recruiting retired butchers and employing Year 10 students part-time … these were some of the solutions explored in the hunt for meat industry staff during a ‘Pain Points’ industry conference on Monday in Brisbane.

Leading figures of the industry shared their problems, and some of their solutions at the AMIC-hosted conference of the Queensland Country Meat Processors Association.

Mayor of Charleville district’s Murweh Shire Council, retail butcher Cr Shaun…

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