Cash and shares is for ‘massive contribution to the national cause over the past year’
Almost 60,000 frontline workers at BT will receive a special bonus of £1,500 from the company in recognition of their work during the coronavirus pandemic.
The telecoms group said it would give 59,000 of its staff a £1,000 cash bonus, which they will receive in June. In addition, the workers – who include engineer and customer service centre staff – will receive a further £500 in shares, which will be awarded after three years as part of the employee share scheme.