FGW Pay & Conditions 2007/2008
RMT Circular No. IR 16007: July 19 2007
Dear Colleagues,
Rates of Pay and Conditions of Service 2007 First Great Western (Excluding drivers).
Following on from negotiations, I write to advise you that the following 2-year offer has been accepted by the GGC and is as follows:-
Year One
* 5.6% on basic rates of pay and allowances
Year Two
* RPI plus 1% on basic rates and allowances
This also includes a 20 Box System for travel facilities for retired staff, with an investigation into possible reciprocal travel facilities with London Underground. Low pay and the 35-hour week will be addressed during the current harmonisation discussions and a review of family friendly policies is subject to current policies and procedures. The company has been informed of our acceptance and the raise should be reflected in the next available pay packet.