Union warns 1,200 jobs at risk as Asda outsources George deliveries to DHL

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Asda has outsourced delivery of its George clothing brand to DHL, putting up to 1,200 jobs at risk, according to shopworkers union GMB

In a statement issued today (January 20), GMB said that Asda currently fulfils clothing orders through three depots in Lymedale, North East Clothing and Brackmills. But after the transfer to DHL, all George at Asda distribution will be run through a single warehouse in Derby. 

 

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