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Waitrose: up to 5% increase in contractual pay for store staff

Key details

  • Pay award:
 5% overall increase on contractual pay for store staff; up to 4.5% for store managers; and up to 3.75% for head office staff

  • Employees covered (nos.):
    •  store employees (32,650); store managers (3,850); head office, warehouse and distribution staff (2,500)

  • Effective date:
    •  1 April 2007

    Around 39,000 staff employed by Waitrose, the supermarket division of John Lewis, received pay increases worth between 3% and 5%, effective from 1 April 2007.

    For store employees below management level, this year's pay review resulted in a 5% overall increase to contractual pay.