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Yodel strengthens employee wellbeing offering in partnership with the Retail Trust

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Independent parcel carrier Yodel has strengthened its partnership with the Retail Trust, the industry charity protecting the health and happiness of people working in retail through wellbeing support. The partnership which dates back to 2018, has seen the Retail Trust support almost 1,000 Yodel colleagues,…

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