Terrified staff at web fashion giant ASOS stopped work after claiming it was impossible to keep two metres apart and follow social distancing guidelines at its HQ.
They also complained of cramped buses and shortages of alcohol hand sanitiser at the firm’s base in Barnsley, South Yorks. One worker claimed: “The bosses said online shopping should be encouraged.
But it’s almost impossible to socially distance. There’s a minimum of 500 people there. “I’m sat 3ft from somebody. There’s somebody else 3ft away from me in another direction.” But ASOS said: “We totally refute these allegations.
We are striking the right balance between keeping our warehouse operational for the good of employees and the wider economy, and maintaining the health and