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BBC NEWS 24 566 08 Oct 17:24/16 ************ ************ ********** * *** *** ** ******** * ************ ************ ************************** TEXTILES COMPANY CUTS WORKING WEEK Around 250 people working for a sister firm of Pringle are to be placed on a four-day week, it has been announced.
The staff at Barrie Knitwear, in Hawick, part of Dawson International, will be told of the change when they return from holiday on Monday.
A company spokesman said reasons for the cutback were partly seasonal but resumption of normal working would depend on future orders.
A downturn in trade has led to job cuts at Pringle.
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