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Poundstretcher is a discount retailer.

poundstretcher.co.uk

Do Poundstretcher pay breaks?

No. Most people don’t get paid breaks at Poundstretcher.

Retailers who pay breaks include Canon, Numatic International and Safestyle.

Last updated 21 January 2025

How we know this

Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2024 and January 2025.

85% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.

Why this matters

A good job should have paid breaks.

You should be paid for all your time at work, whether you’re on a break or not.

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What people are saying about sick pay at Poundstretcher

  • Best thing

    Working with my team

    Worst thing

    To much work load not getting proper breaks long hours

    2.8

    Poundstretcher Deputy manager, September 2024

  • Best thing

    Co-workers

    Worst thing

    Management
    Unpaid breaks.
    Last minute changes to rota

    1.9

    Poundstretcher Retail assistant, May 2022

  • Best thing

    The team

    Worst thing

    I’m 18 and being paid below minimum wage
    I am a student who gets to many hours and not enough time to study
    Hardly any breaks at all
    Someone does something wrong before you then they go and then you get the blame
    Not enough notice on the rota

    1.5

    Poundstretcher Sales assistant, October 2021

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