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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.Just replying to the couple of recent topics 1. Just don't drink the day before a shift or medical, unless you have some medical... -
MylesHSG replied to the thread Abellio Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains).Yes they go via the North London Line to Wembley Intercity Depot which is run by Alstom. It's where the Sleepers and Pendos go. They...
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.Just to go back to the leave stuff. Do you get the extra 2 days on your anniversary of employment or is it in the next calender year...
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.Impossible now that we get the holiday pay supplement. Even if a box was closed every night and every Sunday.
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.Sorry I didn't realise how complicated I made that sound. I met a fellow signaller whilst we were traveling on the bakerloo line one...
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.Am I right in thinking the signal box is still owned by TfL, but now run by NWR? Met a fellow signaller who worked there on the the...
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.Reliefs don't get rostered Sundays remember and the "life" of a relief isn't for everyone. Expect to do more nights than days, getting a...
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.You mean relief allowance? It's given to relief signallers only and is calculated on the distance between your locations that you'll work.
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.I'm unsure what exactly you mean by shift allowance, it's not a phase I've heard in regards to signallers pay/terms.
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.Are you talking about relief premiums? Depends on the distances between the boxes covered. Or night shift premium? Will be about £20 a...
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.That's true, but not much after basic, London weighting and my 13 Sundays a year is going to be taxed at basic rate anyway unfortunately.
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MylesHSG replied to the thread A career as a signaller.Always a good day of the year