'It shines a bad light on the channel' - resellers blasted for making furloughed staff work

Marian McHugh
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Resellers accused of forcing their furloughed staff to work criticised for bringing 'shame' on the industry by peers

Channel firms are being lambasted by their peers and industry figures for forcing their furloughed staff to continue working. Under the Job Retention Scheme, the government will pay 80 per cent ...

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