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Front-loaded 6.2% pay deal at AstraZeneca

Key details

  • Pay award: basic rates increased by 6.2% over two years, in front-loaded settlement

  • Employees covered (nos): process, craft and service workers (1,100)

  • Effective date: 1 June 2007

 

Pharmaceutical manufacturer AstraZeneca has agreed a 6.2% pay rise with its recognised trade unions, the GMB and Unite. The increase is front-loaded - that is, the entire pay rise comes into effect from the anniversary date of 1 June 2007, with no further increase due until 1 June 2009.