The GMB union said administrators have confirmed further redundancies at the collapsed retailer
The GMB Union has said that administrators for Wilko have confirmed they will make 1,332 workers redundant and close 52 stores. It said workers will be informed at the latest by 10am on Wednesday.
The job losses also include 299 at the company’s two warehouses. These workers will be invited to a meeting on Wednesday after which they will be allowed to go home, the GMB said. There will be a further 17 redundancies among the company’s digital team at its support centre.The GMB said that administrator PwC is still working with a bidder for Wilko “who has made an offer for a significant part of business”.
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