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Old December 14th 11, 04:23 PM
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-16174789

The company is currently offering no additional payments for working
on Boxing Day. The union says its members may need ‘substantial
incentives’ to volunteer.
I've just heard someone from London Underground management counter this assertion with the following: the terms of employment and payment were substantially renegotiated a few years ago to incorporate all the bonuses, overtime payments etc. into a hugely increased basic salary. That is why tube drivers now earn so much.
 
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