Lidl worker sacked for drinking 17p bottle of water after feeling 'dehydrated at checkout'
- Posted on February 14, 2026
- By The Mirror
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Lidl worker sacked for drinking 17p bottle of water after feeling 'dehydrated at checkout'

The supermarket giant has said it has a 'consistent zero-tolerance approach to the consumption of unpaid stock is essential to our operation' after a tribunal ruled against an unfair dismissal claim