Express.Aldi issued face masks to all staff early on in the pandemic but it is not compulsory for them to wear."Aldi will be providing the option of face masks to all its store-based colleagues to further support their safety as they continue to feed the nation," a statement said."This move is in addition to the previously announced provision of gloves and clear screens that are being installed at more than 7,000 checkouts."Colleagues can also now access the Government’s Covid-19 testing programme for critical workers.”Customers also have the choice of whether they want to wear a face covering or not.The supermarket giant has also left the choice up to customers when they visit stores.A spokesman said: "We are complying with all Government.
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