The UK Government’s emergency plan to save the economy has resulted in several new measures being introduced to help employers, employees and the unemployed through the Covid-19 pandemic, but the information can be a bit confusing.
27.03.2020 - 19:19 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A Glasgow company that told staff they could prevent Coronavirus by eating baked beans has apologised for any “distress” caused.
Premier Housewares, a furniture firm, said employee welfare is their “overriding” concern and claimed they to have taken “robust” steps to protect safety.
Labour MSP Monica Lennon said: “It’s good the company has now dropped this dangerous advice. They owe their staff an unequivocal apology. It shouldn’t take a bad headline to force employers into doing the right thing."
The UK Government’s emergency plan to save the economy has resulted in several new measures being introduced to help employers, employees and the unemployed through the Covid-19 pandemic, but the information can be a bit confusing.
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