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What Next's equal pay appeal win means for shop workers

What Next's equal pay appeal win means for shop workers

Next has won a legal appeal, meaning it doesn't have to pay its mostly female shop staff the same basic rate as its predominantly male warehouse workers. The Employment Appeal Tribunal ruled on Monday that the retailer was justified in relying on market forces to set different pay rates. The ruling is expected to be welcomed by other supermarkets facing similar equal pay claims.

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