asked the Minister for Local Government if he will give details of wage proposals submitted to his Department by local authorities in respect of road and allied workers since 1st April, 1967; and his decision in each case.
Written Answers. - Wages of Road Workers.
50.
: Following is the information:
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County Council |
Nature of Proposal |
Date proposal was received |
Decision or other action |
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Cavan |
To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968 |
21st March, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 14th June, 1968 |
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Donegal |
To increase the differential pay- able to carters by £1 2s. 6d. per per week |
5th December, 1967 |
Proposal sanctioned on 29th December, 1967 |
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Dublin |
To increase the wages of road- workers by 10/- per week with effect from 1st July, 1967 |
27th November, 1967 |
Proposal sanctioned on 11th December, 1967 |
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Galway |
To increase the wages of road- workers by 6/6d. per week with effect from 2nd October, 1967 |
29th November, 1967 |
Proposal sanctioned on 29th December, 1967 |
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Kildare |
To increase the differential pay- able to carters by 9/7d. per week |
3rd October, 1967 |
Increase of 7/4d. per week approved on 31st October, 1967 |
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Laois |
(i) To increase the differentials payable to supervisory grades of roadworkers as follows: |
5th March, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 22nd March, 1968 |
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Ganger: |
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from 6/0d. to 6/2½d. per day |
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Foreman: |
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from 10/6d. to 11/3d. per day |
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Overseer: |
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from 15/0d. to 16/3½d. per day |
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(ii) To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968, and by a further 15/- per week with effect from 1st April, 1969 |
30th May, 1968 |
Increase of £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968, sanctioned on 14th June, 1968 |
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Longford |
To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968 |
28th May, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 14th June, 1968 |
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Louth |
To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968 |
22nd May, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 14th June, 1968 |
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Meath |
To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968 |
15th May, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 14th June, 1968 |
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Monaghan |
To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968 |
5th June, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 14th June, 1968 |
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Roscommon |
(i) To increase the wages of road- workers by 5/- per week with effect from 1st January, 1968 |
29th February, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 19th April, 1968 |
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(ii) To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968 |
26th June, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 4th July, 1968 |
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Sligo |
(i) To increase the wages of road- workers by 5/5d. per week with effect from 2nd October, 1967 |
29th November, 1967 |
Proposal sanctioned on 28th December, 1967 |
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(ii) To increase the differential payable to carters with effect from 27th November, 1967, as follows: |
29th November, 1967 |
Proposal sanctioned on 4th January, 1968 |
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horse and cart: |
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from 9/6d. to 12/6d. per day |
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pony and cart |
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from 8/2d. to 10/6d. per day |
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donkey and cart: |
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from 6/2d. to 8/4d. per day |
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Tipperary (NR) |
(i) To increase the wages of road overseers to be seconded to major schemes of reconstruction on arterial and main roads by £3 per week |
31st May, 1968 |
Proposal under examination |
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(ii) To increase the wages of road-workers by 22/6d. per week with effect from 1st April, 1968, and subject to the conclusion of a mutually satisfactory productivity agreement by a further 10/- per week from 14th October, 1968, by a further 10/- per week from 1st April, 1969, and by a further 10/- per week from October, 1969 |
15th May, 1968 |
Proposal under examination |
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Waterford |
To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968 |
15th May, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 14th June, 1968 |
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Wexford |
To increase the wages of road- workers by £1 per week with effect from 1st April, 1968 |
24th April, 1968 |
Proposal sanctioned on 14th June, 1968 |
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Leitrim |
To increase the wages of road- workers by 5/6d. per week with effect from the first pay day after 1st October, 1967 |
16th December, 1967 |
Proposal sanctioned on 29th December, 1967 |