Booksellers from branches across the country challenge managing director James Daunt, some saying they can’t afford food and rent
Waterstones staff testified to cutting back on food in order to afford rent as they travelled across the country to deliver a 9,300-signature petition to the chain’s London headquarters, calling for the introduction of a living wage.
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