Co-op adds additional criteria to auto-enrolment assessment

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The Co-operative has added an additional assessment criterion for auto-enrolment to address the issue of fluctuating hours.

The business, which postponed its initial 1 November staging date to 1 February 2013, has around 43,000 of its 106,000 employees that meet the criteria for auto-enrolment, many of whom work in its ...

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