Engineers that have been made to work on old equipment since created have been compensated and awarded between £200.000 to £500.000 a spokes woman from HR announced.
Gated frame equipment that was created since British Telecom first brought these types of apparatus in, back in the 1960s are still been used at some exchanges.
Past and present frame workers have been notified or must contact head office to be compensated.
Several engineers that worked within Croydon and Esher area have already been payed a substantial amount.
An engineer who wanted to be anonymous that worked in Tulse hill exchange has been awarded between these figures told us.
“We’ve been working hard to fix these issue and report them gates nearly every week”.
If past and present frame engineers that worked for BT would get in contact with head office for your compensation.