4,500 Tesco workers to lose their jobspublished at 15:02 British Summer Time 5 August 2019
BBC Business News
About 4,500 staff in 153 Tesco Metro stores are set to lose their jobs in the latest round of redundancies at the UK's biggest supermarket, Tesco has announced.
Quote MessageIn a challenging, evolving retail environment, with increasing cost pressures, we have to continue to review the way we run our stores to ensure we reflect the way our customers are shopping and do so in the most efficient way. We do not take any decision which impacts colleagues lightly, but have to make sure we remain relevant for customers and operate a sustainable business now and in the future."
Jason Tarry, Tesco CEO