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Comet employees: 2% basic increase


Key details

Pay award: 2% across-the-board increase, plus 0.5% paybill increase for market adjustments

Employees covered (nos.): retail staff and managers, home delivery, aftersales, call centre and head office employees (10,000)

Effective date: 1 July 2004

Comet has awarded a 2% basic increase to its 7,000 retail staff and managers, its 1,200 aftersales staff and 1,000 employees in its home delivery service, effective from 1 July 2004. Around 450 head office staff and 350 call centre employees received the same increase. Additional rises from a 0.5% paybill budget were also awarded to specific employee groups to adjust pay levels to market rates.