Wilko has issued a statement saying it is sorry after reports that its staff should go to work even if they had tested positive for Covid went public. The high street retailer said it got it 'wrong' and blamed a 'miscommunication.
A memo had been leaked on social media on Monday saying that shop and warehouse staff should go to work as normal if they have no symptoms. On Tuesday morning, CEO Jerome Saint-Marc put out a statement.
In it, he said: "When we get something wrong, we hold our hands up, admit it, and work to correct the situation.
