asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will state the number of persons of each grade, up to that of Post Office Clerk, who have voluntarily resigned from service in his Department in each of the years 1948 to 1957, inclusive, and for the months of January and February, 1958.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Resignations from Postal Services.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
DEPARTMENT OF POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS—VOLUNTARY RESIGNATIONS (a).
|
GRADE |
1948 |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
1956 |
1957 |
Jan. 1958 |
Feb. 1958 |
|
Post Office Clerks, Full-time |
13 |
16 |
12 |
17 |
17 |
26 |
40 |
37 |
32 |
44 |
— |
3 |
|
Post Office Clerks, Part-time |
1 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Postal Sorters |
10 |
6 |
2 |
— |
6 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
Postmen, Full-time |
21 |
24 |
24 |
39 |
22 |
42 |
55 |
112 |
69 |
91 |
5 |
3 |
|
Postmen, Part-time |
24 |
24 |
39 |
34 |
38 |
43 |
59 |
57 |
43 |
64 |
3 |
5 |
|
Boy Messengers |
62 |
28 |
27 |
14 |
13 |
9 |
28 |
27 |
17 |
22 |
1 |
— |
|
Telephonists, Full-time (including Male Night Telephonists) |
23 |
42 |
40 |
40 |
46 |
20 |
36 |
40 |
46 |
42 |
3 |
8 |
|
Telephonists, Part-time (including Male Night Telephonists) |
1 |
— |
2 |
2 |
3 |
— |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Night and Sunday Telephone Attendants |
2 |
4 |
10 |
7 |
10 |
6 |
10 |
12 |
11 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
|
Sorting Assistants |
1 |
1 |
2 |
— |
3 |
— |
1 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Warehousemen, Storemen, Packers and Porters |
6 |
— |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
— |
— |
|
Telephone and Telegraph Mechanics |
— |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Female Stores Assistants |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Watchmen (Stores Branch) |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Technicians, Electricians and Installers |
6 |
8 |
13 |
6 |
7 |
12 |
21 |
36 |
11 |
29 |
4 |
2 |
|
Labourers and Craftsmen: |
22 |
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|
Trainee grades (Learners, Youths-in-Training, Junior Mechanics, etc.) |
11 |
25 |
13 |
13 |
28 |
21 |
27 |
20 |
26 |
3 |
2 |
|
|
4 |
7 |
18 |
24 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
18 |
7 |
9 |
3 |
2 |
|
|
Doorkeepers |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
1 |
2 |
3 |
— |
1 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Cleaners, Full-time |
1 |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
2 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Cleaners, Part-time |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
— |
— |
(a) This table does not include resignations by female officers on marriage, or retirements of established officers on pension between 60 and 65 years. Established, unestablished and temporary officers are included.