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Engineering construction staff accept 17.4% pay increase

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A total of 3,000 engineering construction workers who operate under the National Agreement for the Engineering Construction Industry (NAECI) have accepted a two-year pay increase worth a minimum of 17.4%. The workers will receive an 11.3% The post Engineering construction staff accept 17.4% from January 2025.

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Are Employers Required to Offer Health Insurance? | BerniePortal

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In fact, 88% of workers surveyed reported that they would consider or heavily consider a position with good insurance options. Likewise, according to survey data from employment search engine Monster, employees consider health insurance to be the most important benefit when considering a job offer.

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Power station staff employed by Nuclear Restoration Services strike over pay

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More than 500 workers employed by Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) have begun strike action today (29 May) in a dispute over pay and conditions. The craft technicians, general operators, engineers, maintenance fitters and safety advisors, who are members of trade union Unite, are based at the Dounreay power station in Scotland.

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Arriva Northumbria drivers and engineers receive pay increase

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More than 300 workers employed by bus operator Arriva Northumbria have accepted a pay increase following an dispute over pay and conditions. The drivers and engineers, who are members of trade union Unite and are based at the Blyth and Ashington depots, have secured a 6.1% increase from this month.

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Hybrid working is a potential deal breaker for two thirds of tech workers

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A new report claims that 7 in 10 UK tech workers now consider hybrid working a key factor when considering a future employer. That is according to The Scaleup Culture Report [registration] from Techspace, based on a YouGov survey of 1,000 tech workers. Mid-week is twice as popular as Monday or Friday.

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Stagecoach Merseyside and Cambus drivers and engineers accept pay offers

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Bus drivers and engineers at Stagecoach Merseyside and Cambus in the east of England have accepted improved pay offers. Stagecoach Merseyside workers, who are members of trade union Unite, secured a pay rise worth 6.4%. Drivers will now receive ÂŁ16.60 per hour, rising to ÂŁ17.30 per hour in April 2025.

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Chessington World of Adventures gives engineers 13.53% pay rise

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Credit: Lukasz Sadlowski / Shutterstock.com Engineers employed at theme park Chessington World of Adventures have called off planned strike action after accepting an improved pay offer of 13.53%. It can fully afford to make a fair pay offer to its workers, but it has chosen not to do so.