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La Poste and some unions agree on wage increases

La Poste and the French postal unions CFDT, CFTC, CGC and FO have signed an agreement concerning salary increases of postal workers.

The pay deal foresees general wage increases for employees in non-management positions of 0.6% taking effect on 1 April 2011 and 1.2% on 1 September 2011.

In addition, the agreement includes an increase in fringe benefits of 1.8% with effect on 1 July 2011.

Following the implementation of these measures, the first level of an employee’s annual salary, including the basic salary and fringe benefits, will from now on amount to €18,337 gross which equals €1528 gross per month on average.

For employees in management positions, the general increase and individual adjustments are set at +0.7% and +1.8% respectively, to come into effect on 1 April 2011.