This is a preview. To continue reading, register for free access now. Register now or Log in

Asphalt industry: 5% rise for all employees

Key details

Pay award: industry minimum rates increased by 5%

Employees covered (nos.): spreaders, mixermen, potmen and classified labourers (2,000)

Effective date: 26 June 2006

The latest national wage agreement for the mastic asphalt industry raises minimum rates by 5%. The increases, which are effective from 26 June 2006, give a new minimum guaranteed wage of £292.50 for mixermen, potmen, and classified labourers who work a standard 39-hour week.