‘Flood Of Tears’: Toxic Algae Disaster Sparks Seafood Jobs Crisis
A family-run seafood business that’s battled droughts, floods and even a seal invasion says it’s now in its toughest fight in 32 years – laying off loyal staff as fears over an algal bloom send demand crashing.
Coorong Wild Seafood owners Glen and Tracy Hill said they’ve been forced to lay off workers and slash hours after orders plunged by more than half.
“Our orders have dropped 60 per cent,” Mrs Hill said.
“We get told by customers every day. Just...
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