Unions condemn XPO Logistics decision to award US chief £57m pandemic bonus while claiming millions in UK furlough payments

The transfer of 6,000 Kuehne + Nagel workers to XPO Logistics came as a surprise to the Unite union, but it said it would work to ensure their pay and conditions remained unaffected.

XPO’s distribution partnership with retailer Lakeland has delivered record results in the first six months of 2022, following a review which saw the introduction of a hybrid distribution solution and shared capacity. Under the partnership the logistics giant distributes stock to more than 60 kitchenware and houseware store locations for the family-owned retailer. Between June […]

Proposals to grant business groups the power to challenge unfair payment terms on behalf of their members are being considered by the government.