Logistics firm criticised for paying bonuses while claiming UK furlough support
by Rob Davies and Kevin Rawlinson from World news | The Guardian on (#5HMFS)
Exclusive: US-owned warehousing and delivery company XPO Logistics has M&S and Asos among its clients
A US-owned delivery and warehousing firm that counts Marks & Spencer and Asos among its clients has come under fire for giving bosses multimillion-pound bonuses while claiming furlough support funded by UK taxpayers.
XPO Logistics paid $6.4m (4.6m) in cash bonuses for 2020, including $3.3m to Brad Jacobs, the Connecticut-based company's chief executive and chairman, according to its annual report.
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