RATES OF PAY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2022 – MITIE SECURITY (EUROSTAR CONTRACT)

Our Ref: BR1/0001/MS(EC)

 

19^TH December 2022

 

Dear Colleague,

 

RATES OF PAY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2022 – MITIE SECURITY (EUROSTAR CONTRACT)

 

Further to our previous correspondence, the e-referendum has concluded, and the result is as follows:-

 

Votes Cast:                                 105 (73%)

Number Voting ‘Yes’:                     49 (47%)

Number Voting ‘No’:                      56 (53%)

 

For reference, the rejected offer is as follows:-

 

• Guaranteed Hours - As the teams work a 7.75-hour shift, the company is prepared to increase their offer to 4 shifts across the 9-day rota which totals 31 hours. As agreed, those on flexible shifts, will remain the same as this is most suitable to them.

 

• The company is able to improve its original offer and increase the pay rates as follows: 

 

• 3% from 12^th April 2022
• 3% from 1^st September 2022
• 3.97% from 1^st December 2022 (up from 3.6)

 

• Compounded over the year, this equates to 10.3% increase and will take the base line rate to £14.05 per hour at SPI 

 

• The company agrees to offer the officers and Supervisor at Temples the same rate of pay as those at SPI on post position and post supervisor pay rate

  

• The company are prepared to hold discussions separately on £30 premium for working unsocial hours in the future.

 

For reference, the following table shows the current and proposed hourly rate increases:-

 

Role and Duties		NEW	PH	%
	CURRENT
Security Duty Manager	£18.84	£20.78	£1.94	10.30%
Passenger Screening Team Leader	£15.39	£16.98	£1.59	10.30%
Passenger Screening Supervisor	£13.87	£15.30	£1.43	10.30%
Post Supervisor	£13.87	£15.30	£1.43	10.30%
Exit Checks Supervisor	£13.87	£15.30	£1.43	10.30%
Staff On Passenger Screening	£12.74	£14.05	£1.31	10.30%
Staff On Exit Check Duties	£12.74	£14.05	£1.31	10.30%
Staff On Train Search Duties	£12.74	£14.05	£1.31	10.30%
Staff on Staff Access post	£12.74	£14.05	£1.31	10.30%
Staff on Static Post Duties	£11.07	£12.21	£1.14	10.30%
Supervisors Temple Mills	£11.87	£15.30	£3.43	28.89%
Staff on Temple Mills Post	£10.66	£12.21	£1.55	14.55%

 

Your union’s National Executive Committee has considered the result and it has instructed me to inform the company of our rejection of the offer. This instruction will be carried out and I will keep you advised of further developments in this matter.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Michael Lynch

General Secretary