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Activists call for jobs protection as shutdown looms

newsdesk 18th March, 2020
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With government urging people to avoid public spaces like cinemas, restaurants, pubs and events, activists from Sheffield Needs a Pay Rise and Acorn are calling for more support for workers affected. Azz Mohammed reports for Sheffield Live!


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