Phil answers your questions
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Published 19 May 2023 in Phil's blog
An exclusive for colleagues each month, this week Phil is answering your questions!
With questions sent in via colleague council, why not submit a question for next month via your local colleague council representative?
Watch this month's session below with Reece Leel, Diversity & Inclusion Partner - HR Support Services...
Click below to jump to the chapters in the video:
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - How do you feel the Fairer Living Festival went this weekend?
01:04 - Will the extended colleague food discount be extended past June?
02:08 - Also, there is the Travel discount for uses up to the year 2025. Are you able to guarantee colleagues can get the enhanced travel discount (10% up to £500) on their future holidays if they have already used their entitlement for this year?
03:29 - As someone who would like to improve my general health & wellbeing, will there be any future or discounted gym memberships available from the Society exclusively for colleagues?
04:36 - As stores close for various reasons if the fixtures and fittings aren’t offered to other stores or used elsewhere in the business, can we offer any shop fittings to our community partners?
05:44 - Do you believe that there is an excessive amount of bureaucracy and gatekeeping by support service departments (IT, HR etc) that impedes our company's progress? If so, what steps can be taken to reduce this bureaucratic burden and enable our teams to move faster and more effectively?
08:10 - A few questions from Phil to the host.
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