3 w. ago Asda and Waitrose fight it out for services of autistic volunteer: 28

'Sacked' Waitrose volunteer Tom Boyd, 28, is at the centre of a supermarket wrangle after he was offered paid work by rival Asda - before his old employer offered to 'welcome him back'.

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3 w. ago Autistic volunteer ‘sacked’ from Waitrose for asking to be paid gets job offer from rival store

Frances Boyd said her son Tom, 28, had been volunteering twice a week for more than four years at Waitrose

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3 w. ago Autistic volunteer ‘sacked’ from Waitrose for asking for pay gets job offer from rival store

Frances Boyd said her son Tom, 28, had been volunteering twice a week for over four years at Waitrose

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3 w. ago Autistic man axed by Waitrose after years of volunteering offered job in dramatic U

The supermarket say they are in dialogue with Tom Boyd and his family

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3 w. ago Autistic volunteer 'sacked' from Waitrose gets a PAID job offer from rival supermarket

An autistic volunteer who was 'sacked' from Waitrose has now been offered a job by a rival chain.

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3 w. ago Autistic volunteer let go from Waitrose job after family asked for him to be paid

The mother of an autistic man who volunteered at Waitrose stacking shelves has spoken out since he was let go from his position.

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3 w. ago Mother of autistic volunteer says he 'absolutely loved' stacking shelves for free at Waitrose

Tom Boyd, 27, has clocked in more than 600 hours of work over the past four years of working at the Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, branch of the luxury supermarket.

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3 w. ago Waitrose 'sacks' autistic volunteer after mum asked if he could be paid

Tom Boyd, who has autism, was a volunteer at a Waitrose in Cheadle Hulme for four years but when his mum Frances asked if he could have paid work he was told he could not continue

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3 w. ago Autistic volunteer is 'sacked' from Waitrose after his family asked if he could start being paid after 'years' of stocking shelves for free

Tom Boyd, 27, began helping out at the branch in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, in 2021 by emptying stock cages and stacking shelves.

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