Asda shopworkers win landmark ruling in equal pay dispute
The Guardian
Caroline Davies
31 January 2019
"Leigh Day claims to represent more than 30,000 shopfloor staff from the big four supermarkets – Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Morrisons – in similar pay cases. The total payout, if the supermarkets lose, could be more than £8bn, said Leigh Day.
The £8bn estimate is based on all 500,000 store workers across the big four supermarkets who are making a claim, it added. The largest number of claimants is against Tesco, with the Tesco Action Group made up of present and former employees represented by Equal Pay Action through the law firm Harcus Sinclair."
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