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A judge ruled Next can pay warehouse workers more because it is harder to recruit and retain them.
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Next wins key appeal to overturn £30m equal pay ruling
What happened
A judge ruled Next can pay warehouse workers more because it is harder to recruit and retain them. Next wins key appeal to overturn £30m equal pay ruling 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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