Asda workers stage protests against 'punitive' new contract

GMB union says contract removes pay for breaks and forces supermarket staff to work bank holidays Asda workers have staged protests at stores across the country against a new “flexible” contract they say will leave about 3,000 shop-floor staff worse off.The GMB union said members would face the sack on 2 November if they did not sign the “punitive” contract, which it said removed pay for breaks and forced employees to work bank holidays. Continue reading...