Asda workers in Edgware describing how pay, terms and conditions have been attacked systematically since Walmart took overpic.twitter.com/3D89ZVNwgG
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The contract is now compulsory, and anyone not signing it, even after 20 years seevice “will be sacked by a company making £800m profit, who stand to make £300m from this contract.”
“Asda refuse to negotiate and are preparing to sack 12000 workers who have no option but to leave because they cannot sign the contract.”
“One colleague cannot work evenings because her mum’s carer leaves. She cannot sign. Asda have taken away paid breaks, the night working premium, refuse to give out many full time contracts, so this jeopardises single mums’ benefits, plunging them into poverty.”
“Asda went to the home of a colleague off sick with cancer and told them to sign it or be dismissed. One manager attended an Accident and Emergency ward to push a colleague to sign.”
“@GMB_union want you to pressure @asda to sit down and negotiate fair terms and conditions that respect their workers.”
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