Circulars 2022

Circular 10, 2022. The UK Government has proclaimed an additional bank holiday to mark the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III next year. The bank holiday will fall on Monday 8 May, following the Coronation on Saturday 6 May.

To accommodate this, the SJIB National Board has agreed that this day will be acknowledged as an additional holiday for all Operatives, that it will be paid at basic rate and in accordance with the provisions of SJIB NWR 11.1.

Circular 09, 2022. It was agreed as part of the settlement for the 2022/2023 that, with effect from Monday, 2 January 2023, the calculation of the distance between the shop and the job will be by way of the fastest route on the RAC Route Planner.

Circular 08, 2022. At its meeting on 5 October 2022, the SJIB National Board endorsed an increase to Lodging Allowance & Retention Fees, effective from Monday 2 January 2023.

Circular 07, 2022. It has been announced that Monday 19 September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national Bank Holiday.

Circular 06, 2022. The SJIB National Board have agreed the three days of Public Holiday for the Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023 period.

Circular 05, 2022. The UK Government has announced various changes to statutory payments to take place in 2022.

Circular 04, 2022. Due to a change in legislation, SJIB National Working Rule B14 – Bereavement Leave, has been amended

Circular 03, 2022. The Government has announced that the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage will increase on 1 April 2022.

Circular 02/2022 The UK Government has announced a temporary change to Statutory Sick Pay.

Circular 01, 2022: A listing of public holidays from across Scotland for 2022