Pick n Pay Plans Major Changes to Benefits and Weekend Pay for 22,000 Workers
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- •Pick n Pay announced plans to change benefits and weekend pay for 22,000 employees on May 4, 2026.
- •The union representing Pick n Pay workers formally rejected the proposed changes on May 5, 2026.
- •The union warned that the overhaul could lead to forced exits among affected employees.
- •Pick n Pay has entered consultations with workers and representatives to discuss the labor model overhaul.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Pick n Pay and the union reach a compromise during consultations workers may retain some benefits while the company adjusts pay structures, reducing the risk of forced exits and stabilizing labor relations.
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