Tesco issues major supermarket announcement that could affect every shopper in Britain
manchestereveningnews.co.ukSupermarket giant Tesco has announced a major change happening in every single supermarket in the UK. The retailer says the change could potentially save tens-of-thousands of shoppers' lives.
Following in the footsteps of Royal Mail and Travelodge, the supermarket favourite will be encouraging all of its 300,000 UK staff to learn CPR, and is the first grocer to roll out the RevivR tool to its colleagues.
With Tesco’s huge community reach, it is in a unique position to help improve cardiac arrest survival rates. Along with Tesco’s over 2,500 defibrillators, which are currently being registered on The Circuit – the National Defibrillator Network, CPR training through RevivR is another important link in the chain of survival. READ MORE:Tesco on thin ice with furious shoppers over £3.50 Jubilee decorations Royal Mail has already promoted the tool to its staff through its digital channels, on posters in 200 of its sites and through features in its in-house magazine, Courier.
The Communication Workers Union (CWU), has also engaged its members directly, encouraging them and their families to take the training.
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