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London's tube drivers are set to see their wages rise 5% this year, more than double the national average, to hit £55,000pa over the next four years.
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That's a hell of a deal
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The latest pay offer by London Underground (LU) has been put to leaders of the Rail Maritime and Transport union (RMT) who are now consulting their members' representatives.
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Whats to consult ,any other worker would snatch their employers hand of
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LU said the deal offered the prospect of no industrial action over wages until at least 2015.
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ah so LU have bottled it then with the olympics coming up
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Under its terms, staff would get a 5% increase this year followed by RPI inflation plus 0.5% in the subsequent three years.
It is a marked improvement on national salary increase averages
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no kidding
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