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  1. J

    A career as a signaller

    Sort of, the rate seem correct but they’ve only put me down for 14 hours in total for both 12 hour shifts. It was very confusing as the Paydesk said nobody was paid 300% over Christmas and they had not heard of that rule. which turns out to be untrue.
  2. J

    A career as a signaller

    Thank you for the prompt and informative reply.
  3. J

    A career as a signaller

    So the 2020 Christmas was my first Christmas as a Crossing Keeper with Network Rail. I was sent a document with my Christmas roster showing I would be paid 300% for working nights on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. When my payslip arrived, I was not paid 300% (I’ve opted for HROP). I emailed the...
  4. J

    A career as a signaller

    I shall see you there! I’m travelling from Selby :)
  5. J

    A career as a signaller

    In November I joined NR as a Contingency Signaller. Basically, i was brought in to be a 'reserve' if someone dropped out of Signalling School. Its too expensive to run a course thats not at full capacity. There were no dropouts so I have been shadowing at level crossings and doing some basic...

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