
Wincanton drivers on JD Sports contract secure 10.75% pay rise
More than 50 Wincanton drivers in Rochdale will receive a 10.75% pay rise under a new deal negotiated by Unite, covering the JD Sports transport contract.

More than 50 Wincanton drivers in Rochdale will receive a 10.75% pay rise under a new deal negotiated by Unite, covering the JD Sports transport contract.

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