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Construction workers: three-year deal

Key details

Pay award: 5.07% on basic rates

Employees covered (nos.): operatives, skilled and craft workers (500,000)

Effective date: 30 June 2003

In the first stage of a three-year deal, the Construction Industry Joint Council (CIJC) has agreed a 5.07% increase in basic pay rates from 30 June 2003. Over three-years, minimum basic rates will rise from £7.30 an hour to £9 an hour, a total increase of 23.3%.