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Next overturns equal pay ruling forcing higher shop staff wages

The retailer wins an employment appeal tribunal decision, allowing it to pay warehouse workers more than shop staff due to recruitment difficulties.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 7 Sept 2026 · updated 51d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 7 Sept 2026. The Guardian Business published first, on 7 September at 12:45 UTC; BBC Business followed 3h 40m later. The most recent article, from BBC Business, appeared on 7 September at 16:25 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Guardian Business (major outlet), BBC Business.

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  1. Next overturns equal pay ruling that raised basic wages for shop staff The Guardian Business ·
  2. Next wins key appeal to overturn £30m equal pay ruling BBC Business

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