Ministry of Defence Staff Shifting to Four-Day Weeks Since Election – Guido Fawkes

Ministry of Defence Staff Shifting to Four-Day Weeks Since Election

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Transport for London has today formally tabled an offer for their Tube drivers, who are paid £70,000, to work four-day weeks on compressed hours. A compromise on RMT’s demands for Underground staff to have their hours reduced from 35 hours to 32…

Tube drivers are in that case set to join four-day week leading lights over at the Ministry of Defence. Guido can reveal that a substantial 171 staff at the MoD are on a four-working day shift pattern, an increase on the 138 who enjoyed compressed hours at the time of the election on 4 July last year. Civil Service union PCS is pushing for a four-day week with reduced hours (like RMT) at the same time across government. Interesting time for defence staff to cut the week short…