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Dec 04 Unite & Barclays Sign Local Collective Agreement

unite the union Following the announcement made to staff this morning by Keith Bailey, Chief Country Officer for Barclays in Gibraltar and Christian Duo Acting Regional Officer for Unite. Christian Duo said that he is pleased with the new Local Collective Agreement that it reached with Barclays with regards to a one off additional payment for all displaced staff. This is in addition to the previously announced redundancy package.

This agreement was made possible because of the commitment by Unite and Barclays to work in collaboration, and the ongoing desire from both sides to support all the impacted staff in Gibraltar.

This agreement is exclusive for Gibraltar, and remains valid until 31 December 2016.

We have stressed to Barclays the unique situation that exists in Gibraltar and that we felt a different approach should be taken. Unite is pleased that Barclays has recognised this and has agreed to the enhanced redundancy package.

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