Co-op shop floor workers have won a key legal argument in a battle to secure equal pay with warehouse staff.
More than 1,600 mostly female supermarket workers have been fighting for pay parity with mostly male staff at distribution centres, who are paid up to £3 an hour more.
Co-op has conceded a “comparability concession”, a step towards recognising the different roles are of equal value.
But it said its workers were “fairly” paid and the battle was far from over.
It comes amid similar equal pay battles at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons.
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