‘Wrongly Calculated’ Holiday Pay

Jul 29, 2022 | All Members, Holiday Pay, Pay

Tens of thousands of employees on term-time contracts or on similar contractual arrangements could be entitled to back pay after a ruling by the UK Supreme Court. This decision will have wide-reaching implications for any organisations that engage zero-hours,...

Interested In The Lloyds Vacant Roles? Read this First!

Jul 14, 2022 | Advice, All Members

This week Lloyds sent out ‘invitations’ to staff to apply for three roles in: Customer Financial Assistance Motor Finance and Leasing Mortgage and Protection Advice. Members may be attracted by one or more of these roles but should go into them with their eyes wide...

RPI Challenge Begins In High Court

Jun 24, 2022 | All Members, Pay, Pensions

The BT, Marks and Spencer and Ford UK pension schemes began their legal challenge yesterday to the government’s decision to replace the Retail Price Index (RPI) method of calculating inflation with the housing cost-based version of the Consumer Price Index known as...

Bank Unpicks Embarrassing Pay Deal

Jun 16, 2022 | All Members, Pay

The one-off payment of £1000 to all Lloyds staff in grades A-G is to be welcomed but why didn’t the bank just negotiate a proper pay deal which could have dealt with the cost of living crisis once and for all. We’ve been telling it for months about the cost of living...

Too Little, Too Late

May 10, 2022 | All Members, Pay

It’s ironic that almost to the day the worst pay deal in living memory became effective, Accord started talking about the cost-of-living crisis, inflation and the bank’s profits. It now says it wants the bank to “make a one-off discretionary payment”. Does Accord not...

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