Greggs workers get 10% pay increase amid ‘material cost inflation’

Bakery chain to pay shop staff at least 10.60 an hour after price of sausage rolls went up to 1.20

Greggs has handed a 10% pay rise to workers as it warned of material cost inflation" that prompted a third rise in the price of its sausage rolls in a year.

The bakery chain said its shop workers would be paid at least 10.60 an hour from 1 January up from 9.62 brought in last year.