Job fears as Schlecker goes bust

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Around 3,000 people may lose their jobs in Austria as a leading drugstore chain declared itself bankrupt. It was reported last Friday that discounter Schlecker may be forced to stop operating due to declining turnover. The German company announced yesterday (Mon) it opted for starting controlled insolvency procedures in a bid to stay in business. […]

Holiday bonus for social work at DM

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Employees of a leading drugstore chain will get an extra day off if they use it for community work, it has been reported.DM Austria, the Austrian branch of German cosmetic products and drugstore chain DM, said today (Tues) that its 5,400 staff will be granted an additional paid day off work if they use the […]