Electrical contracting: final stage of three-year deal
Pay award: minimum industry rates increased by 7.1%(8.2% in London) Employees covered (nos.): electricians, technicians and operatives (up to 50,000) Effective date: 5 January 2004 |
The third and final stage of a three-year pay and conditions agreement covering an estimated 50,000 electricians, technicians and labouring workers in the electrical contracting industry in England, Wales and Northern Ireland came into force on 5 January 2004. Under the terms of the agreement, basic minimum rates were increased by 7.1%, except in London, where they were improved by 8.2%.