Arsenal to continue paying staff, casual workers until end of May


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 15 Apr 2020

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - March 13, 2020 A woman wearing a mask walks by the Emirates Stadium. Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley/File Photo

(Reuters) - Arsenal will not use the government's furlough scheme and will continue paying employees and casual workers their full salaries until the end of May, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.

The top-flight season has been suspended until at least April 30 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and the north London club had initially committed to paying employees' salaries until the end of this month.

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