Manchester United won't be making use of the government's furlough scheme and will continue to pay all employees as normal.
18.03.2020 - 18:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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Manchester United won't be making use of the government's furlough scheme and will continue to pay all employees as normal.
Manchester United are not expected to use a government scheme to furlough hundreds of non-playing staff, as some of their Premier League rivals have done.
Manchester City are the first Premier League club to confirm they will not furlough staff during the current coronavirus crisis.
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