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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Richard Partington Economics correspondent

Thousands of British Airways workers to get pay rise of up to 13%

man knocks on outside door of BA cockpit
The deal will help to restore pay to 2019 levels after the airline cut wages when the pandemic grounded flights. Photograph: Tejas Sandhu/SOPA/Rex

About 16,000 workers at British Airways are to receive a pay rise worth as much as 13%, reversing cuts imposed during the Covid pandemic.

Union leaders said the deal arose after the threat of strike action earlier this summer by check-in staff, which resulted in a pay agreement that was being extended across the workforce.

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