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Shoprite sets aside R102 million 'appreciation' bonus for 21-day lockdown working stuff

Retail giant Shoprite announced that it would pay a R102 million bonus to frontline shop floor and distribution employees for continuing their work during the Covid-19 outbreak, in line with calls for business to protect workers during the crisis. Shoprite is the largest retailer in Africa, with 2 934 stores in 15 countries, providing more

Shoprite sets aside R102 million 'appreciation' bonus for 21-day lockdown working stuff

Shoprite sets aside R102 million 'appreciation' bonus for 21-day lockdown working stuff

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Retail giant Shoprite announced that it would pay a R102 million bonus to frontline shop floor and distribution employees for continuing their work during the Covid-19 outbreak, in line with calls for business to protect workers during the crisis.

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Shoprite is the largest retailer in Africa, with 2 934 stores in 15 countries, providing more than 147 000 jobs throughout the continent.  

“Our employees are crucial players in the task ahead and the group wants to thank and reward them for their tireless efforts to stock our shelves with food and other essentials for our 29 million

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