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British retailer Next has won an appeal overturning an equal pay ruling that would have required it to pay shop workers the same as warehouse staff. A judge ruled the company can pay warehouse workers more because it is harder to recruit and retain them. The dispute had involved a £30m claim.
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Sky News – UK British retailer Next has won an appeal allowing it to pay its warehouse staff more than shop workers in a long running dispute over equal pay.
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