Originally Posted by
Spanish eyes
Most people are not in a union. Plenty of jobs on the notice boards at £8.91 an hour. If you are lucking you get a contract. If you are unlucky it is a zero hours contract. And what do you get for working on Christmas Day or 3 in the morning? Why the same £8.91 an hour. . The airlines want ever bigger discounts so where do the savings come from?
Why would they be trying to recruit at £8.91? Minimum wage goes up to £9.50 in a few weeks.