Retail - Unions

Union Hails Tesco Wage Increase As 'Major Step Forward'

Usdaw, the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers in the UK, has said that a pay increase for Tesco shop workers to £10.10 per hour (€12...

Union Leader Slams Planned Reorganisation At Dutch Retailer Jumbo

A leading trade union representative has described the planned store reorganisation strategy at Dutch retailer Jumbo as "ridiculous", according t...

French Union Calls For Strike Action At Carrefour Over Easter

French union CFDT has called for Carrefour workers to down tools over Easter weekend, over what it said was a worsening of the working conditions of the re...

Carrefour Raises Job Cut Target To 3,000 In French Hypermarkets

Carrefour plans to axe 3,000 jobs at its large hypermarket stores in France through a voluntary scheme, more than previously announced, a spokeswoman has t...

Agrokor Promises Increased Christmas Bonuses Following Trade Union Agreement

Croatian food and retail conglomerate Agrokor has said that it is investing more than HRK 35 million (€4.7 million) in rewards for its employees this...

Metro Has 'No Plans' To Sell Real Hypermarket Chain: CEO

Retailer Metro has no plans to sell its German hypermarket chain Real, chief executive Olaf Koch has said in an interview. Metro, a sprawling conglomera...

Carrefour Able To 'Move On' With Transformation Plan Following Unions Agreement

Carrefour has come to agreement with major French unions, including the FO, CFDT, GSC and CFTC, regarding the voluntary departure of some 2,400 employees f...

Carrefour Argentina Workers Agree To Voluntary Buyouts

French retailer Carrefour SA will offer voluntary buyouts to workers in Argentina in an effort to stem three years of losses, but will not lay off any work...

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