A bespoke financial package to pay the wages of employees at the Norco ice-cream factory in Lismore will be extended for another 10 weeks.
A financial package to pay the wages of employees at the Norco ice-cream factory in Lismore will be extended for another 10 weeks.That funding was due to run out tomorrow, meaning about 240 casual and permanent employees faced being sacked or stood down.
The federal government has extended funding to allow 170 employees to be retained for a further 10 weeks.Norco said the extension gave the company time to complete a grant application for the Anchor Business Support Program, which would provide longer-term certainty on the factory's future.
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