Primark to Fund Wages of Factory Workers After Canceling Orders

A pedestrian wearing a protective face mask walks past a closed Primark store on Oxford Street in London on March 30.Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg

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By Deirdre Hipwell

April 3, 2020 at 3:41 PM UTC

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Primark has set up a fund to pay the wages of factory employees who worked on clothing orders that were canceled by the budget fashion chain because of the coronavirus pandemic.