Wilko plans to slash sick pay will be opposed by union
RETAILER Wilko’s attempts to slash sick pay for tens of thousands of workers will be resisted by GMB, the union vowed today.
Wilko — formerly Wilkinson — operates a nationwide chain of stores and distribution centres selling household goods.
The firm has a turnover of more than £1.5 billion and employs more than 21,000 workers.
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