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River Island

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HeadquartersLondon
United Kingdom
Ceo Ben Lewis
Locations West End of London
Founders Bernard Lewis
FoundedEast End Of London
Revenue901. 9 million GBP (December 2017)
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About River Island


River Island is a London-headquartered high street fashion brand, which operates in a number of worldwide markets. Set up in 1948, by Bernard Lewis and his brothers in London, River Island is a private company owned by the Lewis family.

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Some of the employees at Clipper Logistics have been complaining not enough is being done to increase social distancing

employee at a online-clothing stock, the accused endangered the society by "putting the lives of the people" by a lack of social distancing.

Several of the workers at Clipper Logistics Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, said warehouse staff were "crammed in the aisles" and there's no hand sanitizer.

It Comes , as has already been said, keep at least 2m (6ft 6in) in order to help curb the spread of the Corona Virus.

the employees said their jobs should be classified as "non-essential".

Carly Maddock had previously in Clipper for three years, dealing with clothing refunds for the High Street retailers, including M& S and River Island .

they went out on Wednesday, along with two other Colleagues , complaining about the lack of action from the administration.

The mother of three, said: "It is good, the aisles are tiny, there was no hand disinfectant for weeks, except in the offices.

"We just thought, that it for all the security, you would only shut it down, because we are not much, but it did not. "

She Said , as the question of the absence of social distancing and hygiene of The Warehouse , a manager told her, "at This Time all what I is processed care about getting the refund".

"As I expressed my opinion and said I felt unsafe, a manager said, 'Just think how many people die of cancer every year. "

Ms Maddock said, who does not work, would be either released or go unpaid.

were ordered to close immediately on the 23. March for three weeks, when the measures were due to be reviewed.

An employee who does not want to be named, said hundreds of people, with a fingerprint scanner.

He Said : "in The workplace, there is no social distance.

"I Live With my mom, who has an underlying health condition and is in danger, it is really worrying me.

"I think they make the lives of people in danger. There are just 100 to 200 people in the hallway, all with the press of the same security keys with a watch with the same finger Scanner.

"I've seen people that sneeze into their hands and wiping them on your pants. "

A worker said, there is no hand disinfectant for Clipper was Ollerton for normal warehouse use agent said, although it had No Authority to enforce measures for the Public Health , "any concerns about the health, well-being or the safety of workers would be of concern to us".

A spokesman for Clipper said, the circumstances of coronavirus have been developed "on a daily basis" and that it was monitoring "continues to, and comply with, all of the government advice".

She Said the companies were flooded "with requests" from customers, and it was to support work, "a network of essential services, including the major food retailers".

An M& S spokesman said The Company "fully supports the efforts of the government to protect, to save our NHS and the life," and had asked the customer not to return non-essential elements of stores, which would "in General, the Clipper will be processed".

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