The union says it has received 'significant' pay offers from ScotRail and Transport for Wales but that the final say will be 'subject to the decision' of members.
A train drivers' union has recommended its members accept a new pay offer in Scotland and Wales and called on the UK government to offer a new deal to members in England.which it will now put to members.
A four-year deal with Transport for Wales would see drivers get an increase of 8.9% backdated to 1 April which would take drivers to £63,200. A further 7.9% increase would follow on 1 April 2024, before an additional increase of 4.1% in December 2024 which would take drivers to £71,000.The one-year deal on the table inMick Whelan, ASLEF's general secretary, said the union had"successfully negotiated significant pay increases" but it was"subject to the decision of [its] members".
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