McVitie s biscuit factory staff handed redundancies as trade unions react to move
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McVitie s parent company condemned as redundancy notices handed to factory staff
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Documents reveal that Pladis continued to draw down money till January, 2018. United Biscuits (UK) Limited, which is trading as Pladis, made a £63m pre-tax profit in 2019 - £5m more than the previous year. The union GMB Scotland has said that David Murray, Pladis UK and Ireland managing director has questions to answer over public funding and why the site was not modernised. Four years ago the union raised fears for the factory s future and sought reassurances from managers over the factory. The union raised worries Pladis was not committed long-term having been silent over the future of modernisation investment at the Tollcross site. Pladis had said it had invested more than £5m in the previous few years.