RATES OF PAY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2024 – VOLKERRAIL

Our Ref: BR4/0001/VR

 

27th March 2024

 

Dear RMT Member,

 

RATES OF PAY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2024 – VOLKERRAIL

 

The referendum of you and your colleagues over the company’s pay offer has concluded and the result is as follows:

 

Are you prepared to accept the company’s offer?

 

Total votes cast                       4

Number voting YES                 3

Number voting NO                  1

Your union’s National Executive Committee has considered the matter and instructed me to therefore advise the company of our acceptance and request that the increase is implemented at the earliest opportunity, inclusive of back pay. I trust that this keeps you advised. 

For reference, the offer is:

Current Rates of Pay by Grade

2024 Pay Offer

% Base Rate Increase since March 2022

Grade

Job Title

Current Base Rate (£)

Differential (£)

New

Base Rate (£)

% Increase

New Differential (£)

 

Bw

Track Operative (Platelayer)

12.56

 

13.19

5.03%

 

34.73

Cw

Chargehand, Track Patroller

13.32

0.77

13.96

4.77%

0.77

33.08

Dw

Junior Foreman, Track Inspector

14.12

0.80

14.76

4.51%

0.80

31.55

Ew

Foreman, Packer Driver, Re-Railer

14.74

0.62

15.38

4.33%

0.62

33.04

Fw

Senior Foreman

15.29

0.55

15.93

4.20%

0.55

32.20

 

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Michael Lynch

General Secretary