Volunteers Rights After Autistic Man Loses Job at Waitrose over Mum Asking for Him to Be Paid

Autistic man works UNPAID at Waitrose for four years - but told he can't have a job - The Mirror

Tom Boyd, 27, has been told he cannot have a paid job at a Waitrose in Greater Manchester, despite putting in more than 600 hours of unpaid work over four years

Autistic volunteer denied paid role at Waitrose

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Waitrose 'sack' autistic volunteer after family asked for him to be paid

A 27-year-old man with severe autism has been prevented from continuing his volunteer work at a Waitrose store after his family requested he receive payment for his efforts

Volunteers rights after autistic man loses job at Waitrose over mum asking for him to be paid

Tom Boyd was let go after his mum claimed they asked for paid work

Autistic man who worked unpaid at Waitrose for four years told he can't have a job

'After everything he’s done, there was no apology, no thanks, and no recognition for his commitment... He deserved better'

Waitrose 'sacks' autistic volunteer after mum asked if he could be paid

He would work two days a week from 9.30am until 2pm and got on well with other members of staff who appreciated his effort with comments like “you work harder than some people who are paid to work here”.