Tensions are mounting among workers in Bord na Móna’s waste and recycling division as it prepares for its sale to KAES Recycling Holdings Ltd, a part of the Killarney-based KWD Group. Audio obtained by The Currency from a meeting of about 100 union members representing four of the nine depots impacted by the sale last week gives an insight into concerns raised by some employees about the proposed deal. The meeting involved trade union members working in Bord na Móna’s Tullamore, Portlaoise, Kildare and Co Tipperary depots.  Adrian Kane, Siptu’s transport, energy, aviation and construction divisional organiser, addressed the meeting,…

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