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Working hard at Bulmers no more: They’re Fired

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We all laughed at the guys fucking around on forklifts in Bulmers. Well, they got fired:

Cider company Bulmers, based in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, has confirmed that it has fired eight workers over a YouTube video.

The workers were fired for what it described as serious health and safety breaches that were filmed on a mobile phone and shown on the website.

The men were seen jumping into a moving forklift, turning on vehicles and allowing them to move on the warehouse floor without drivers, spraying fire extinguishers and somersaulting from stacks of crates onto cardboard boxes.

The video is removed from youtube, and it looks like Bulmers have been doing damage limitation:

have the original “working hard at bulmers” but i was aske to take it down today because bulmers are threating to sue,dry balls,will have to leave it off till it blows over for a while anyway

Update: But of course; you can’t keep a video off the net. That’s like stopping John Gormley from being amazing. Here it is: