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Undercover inside JD Sports

Geoff Riley

8th August 2017

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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.

Undercover inside JD Sports

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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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty 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 and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

@tutor2uGeoff

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