EU: Carrefour, Auchan Retail and Uni Global Union to share best practices on preventive measures for workers and consumers regarding the Covid-19 pandemic

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9 April 2020 à 12h45

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On 09 April, the international trade union federation UNI Global Union, together with Auchan Retail and the Carrefour Group signed a joint declaration on the implementation of good business practices in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic health crisis. In it the signatories undertake to exchange and work together to share best practices being implemented to prevent Covid-19 related risks for food retail workers who are playing an even more essential role today.

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Together, the signatories agree to study the implementation of all useful and appropriate measures, derived from good business practice, to prevent, reduce or eliminate contagion risks for their employees and customers. The measures concerned will relate to the following topics:

Improving the health and safety rules recommended for each employee in the countries concerned.

Health regulations for stores, drive-throughs, home delivery, and logistics warehouses

Social support measures...

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