JCB workers awarded major pay rise as firm looks to fulfill record orders
Workers at Staffordshire-based JCB have received a New Year pay rise of 3.9% as the manufacturer looks to fulfil the strongest order book in the company’s history.
The 2018 increase, which is linked to November 2017’s Retail Price Index (RPI), is part of a three-year wage deal which took effect from January 1. It follows a £500 Christmas bonus which was paid to all of JCB’s 5,500 UK employees.
Over the past 12 months JCB has recruited more than 1,200 people at its 11 UK factories in Staffordshire, Derbyshire and Wales and... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
