The Care Concierge benefit, managed by Legal & General, will offer workers assistance in later-life care for loved ones
The computer might say no, but customers would still want a person to apologise for it
The manufacturer said it was continuing to ‘face industry challenges and lower than expected market volumes’
For the first time, Aldi has also made a firm commitment to never be beaten on pay by another supermarket.
The £116m investment comes as senior partners look to quell what has been growing discontent in response to their cost-cutting plans
A ballot at Asda’s Brighton Hollingbury store failed to reach the threshold required for industrial action
The move marks a record investment in staff wages for the Co-op, rising 10.1% from £10.90 to £12 an hour
The new rate will come into effect from April
Asda hourly paid store staff will get an 8.4% increase, with rates rising to £12.04 in July
Blackhurst will be covering for Rachel Eyre, who is going on maternity leave in the spring