![]() ![]() ![]() The department store chain was fined £63,000 and forced to pay back nearly £135,000 to 12,000 workers. The number of workers underpaid by Argos is well in excess of those shortchanged by Debenhams, which on Wednesday became the most prolific offender to be “named and shamed” by the government under a system that came into force in 2013. The underpayment affects 12,000 current employees and more than 25,000 former staff. The supermarket said it had changed processes as quickly as possible last December after being made aware of the issue, and would be repaying staff at the end of this month. ![]() The underpayments of about £64 per person date back to 2014 and were first uncovered last year ahead of Argos’s takeover by Sainsbury’s. ![]()
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