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Pay review update: 25 April 2008
The table summarises the latest pay awards monitored by the IRS pay databank. For each pay award the entry shows the name (and size where known) of the review group, the effective date and length of the review, together with brief details of the main changes.
Flat glass industry: rates increased by 3.5%
A pay and conditions agreement negotiated by the National Joint Council for the flat glass industry has resulted in a 3.5% increase on minimum hourly rates. The increase covers some 6,000 production workers, drivers and glaziers, and is effective from 1 January 2008.
Forestry Commission: 3.5% average salary increase
Forestry Commission employees have seen their basic salaries rise by an average of 3.5%, with increases ranging from 2% to 8.4%, backdated to 1 October 2007. The award also includes non-consolidated payments worth 0.5% of the paybill.
Germany: Court rejects postal services minimum wage
Regulations setting minimum wage rates in the postal sector, introduced in the wake of heated debate within the ruling social democrat-conservative coalition, were once again the source of controversy in March 2008, following a ruling by a local administrative court in Berlin.
Pay review update: 11 April 2008
The table summarises the latest pay awards monitored by the IRS pay databank. For each pay award the entry shows the name (and size where known) of the review group, the effective date and length of the review, together with brief details of the main changes.
Scottish teachers: new three-year deal agreed
Scottish teachers and associated professionals (including educational psychologists and music instructors) have agreed a three-year pay deal covering the period 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2011.
Environmental engineers: new two-year deal
Grade minimum salaries for some 9,000 technical, administrative and clerical staff covered by the National Joint Council (NJC) for the Environmental Engineering Industry have been increased by 4% in the first stage of a new two-year pay and conditions deal.
Bargaining statistics: 20 March 2008
We summarise the latest bargaining statistics in a single table, including up-to-date official figures on inflation, earnings and the labour market, as well as settlement statistics from the main pay analysts.
Pay review update: 20 March 2008
The table summarises the latest pay awards monitored by the IRS pay databank. For each pay award the entry shows the name (and size where known) of the review group, the effective date and length of the review, together with brief details of the main changes.