EPISODE · Mar 1, 2022 · 3 MIN
Ben Peterson: First Union retail organiser on 20% of Countdown staff isolating
from Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · host Newstalk ZB
20 percent of Countdown staff are currently isolating - that's comes out to roughly 1000 workers. The two Auckland distribution centres are down to 50 percent staff, leading to bare shelves across grocery stores. Countdown says it's continuing to recruit temporary team members where it can. Ben Peterson, First Union retail organiser joined Kate Hawkesby. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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20 percent of Countdown staff are currently isolating - that's comes out to roughly 1000 workers. The two Auckland distribution centres are down to 50 percent staff, leading to bare shelves across grocery stores. Countdown says it's continuing to...
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Ben Peterson: First Union retail organiser on 20% of Countdown staff isolating
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