Sainsbury's increases staff pay – but axes paid breaks and bonuses

Supermarket’s 130,000 store workers to receive at least £9.20 an hour, more than Aldi and LidlSainsbury’s is increasing basic pay for its shop-floor staff but axing paid breaks, premium pay for Sundays and an annual bonus – resulting in a pay cut for some staff.The supermarket group said most staff would receive about an 8% rise in annual pay, after accounting for the removal of a half-hour paid break every eight-hour shift and a 15-minute paid break for seven-hour shifts