"Any discussion between Asda and Walmart about the schedule will take place in private," they said. The spokesperson said all ...

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Wendy Arundale, who worked for Asda for 32 years, said: "I loved my job, but knowing that male colleagues working in distribution centres were being paid more left a bitter taste in my mouth.

The union said shop-floor workers, many of whom were women, were paid up to £3 per hour less than staff involved in distribution. Asda said retail and distribution were "very different sectors".

Asda is headquartered in Leeds. Asda has announced job cuts and asked its staff to return to the office three days a week in the latest move in its turnaround plan. In an internal email on 5 ...