Claims the XXXX brewery will close its Milton brewery doors have been strongly denied by parent company Lion.
United voice union announced the brewery was due to close its doors, the company had two meetings with United voice in an attempt to alter the terms of an enterprise bargaining agreement to allow labour-hire workers to be employed when required.
United voice coordinator Damien Davie said Lion had notified staff in June the Castlemaine Perkins brewery at Milton would be shut down.
Lion said they are hiring more permanent positions at the iconic Milton brewery.