Caterpillar cuts working hours at Desford backhoe/mini plant still further.
UK Trade magazine Contract Journal is reporting that Caterpillar has agreed even shorter working hours for staff at its Desford plant in Leicestershire which assembles mini excavators and backhoe loaders. From 1 June, the working week for the staff of around 500 is being reduced to 25.5 hours over three days from the current 34 hours over four days. However, the workers will still be paid for 30 hours.
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