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Scottish Water staff strike over pay dispute

  • Scottish Water staff are striking due to an overwhelmingly rejected pay offer, represented by GMB Scotland and Unison Scotland, which threatens emergency repairs and maintenance work.
  • Workers rejected a 3.4% pay increase, demanding a fairer offer, according to GMB Scotland organiser Claire Greer.
  • Scottish Water claims its pay offer is above inflation and prioritizes low-salary workers, according to a company spokesperson.
  • Unison Scotland organiser Emma Phillips emphasized that strike action is a last resort, urging the company to restart negotiations.
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Scottish Water staff to strike over pay dispute

A spokesman for the publicly-owned utility company said the pay offer is ‘above inflation’.

·London, United Kingdom
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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
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