Nov 20 - Morrisons Unite Members Accept Pay Increase Offer
Unite members working at Morrisons have overwhelmingly accepted a pay increase offer.
Unite members were balloted on a two year deal, with year one seeing a 2.35% increase of all established basic hourly rates and year two a 2% increase of all established basic hourly rates.
Ballot result:
Unite members cast their vote: 84%
In favour: 93.8%
Against: 6.2%
Unite’s Branch Co-ordinating Official Christian Duo said: “Unite is extremely pleased with the high turnout in which 93.8% of the membership overwhelmingly accepted the offer.”
Mr Duo thanked all of its members for their participation both in the joint briefings and ballot process and praised Shop Stewards and Staff Rep Committee for their hard work and dedication.
He added that it was important to note that Unite also discussed the logistical challenges that Brexit will bring, highlighting the store’s commitment to Gibraltar with a significant investment planned for next year. He also said that the Unite had secured a number of Apprenticeship positions for 2018.
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