In the News
Undercover inside JD Sports
8th August 2017
Not for the faint-hearted, Channel 4 goes undercover at the warehouses of JD Sports, a rival to Sports Direct whose work practices have come under such scrutiny and criticism in recent months. The robotic grind facing zero hours contract workers paid the minimum wage is hard to watch.
In other news, around 135,000 workers at Sainbsury's are set to receive a 4.4% pay rise, taking their basic wage rate to £8 an hour.
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- Human resource management (HRM)
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- Minimum wage
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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