asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the paid leave, including annual leave, applicable to each category of State employee, established and unestablished.
Written Answers. - State Employees' Paid Leave.
105.
The following statement sets out the annual leave of full-time civil servants in the general service grades and in the most numerous grades in the Department of Posts and Telegraphs. The leave structure of these grades provides a general indication of the leave of other civil service grades.
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General Services |
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Cleaner (Woman) |
3 weeks |
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Cleaner (Man) |
3 weeks |
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Messenger |
3 weeks |
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Paperkeeper |
3 weeks |
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Female Temporary Clerical Assistant |
3 weeks |
|
Male Temporary Clerk |
3 weeks |
|
Clerical Assistant |
3 weeks, rising to 3 weeks and 3 days after the barrier point on the scale has been passed, subject to a minimum period of 5 years being spent on 3 weeks |
|
Clerical Officer |
3 weeks, rising after 5 years to 3 weeks and 3 days |
|
Staff Officer |
4 weeks |
|
Executive Officer |
3 weeks and 3 days, rising after 5 years to 4 weeks |
|
Higher Executive Officer (restricted maxima) |
4 weeks and 3 days |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
5 weeks |
|
Administrative Officer |
4 weeks, rising after 5 years to 5 weeks |
|
Assistant Principal |
5 weeks and 3 days |
|
Principal Officer |
5 weeks and 3 days |
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Assistant Secretary |
6 weeks |
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Secretary |
6 weeks |
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Posts and Telegraphs: |
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Engineering Workman |
3 weeks |
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Postman |
3 weeks |
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Telephonist |
3 weeks, rising to 3 weeks and 3 days after 5 years |
|
Post Officer Clerk |
3 weeks, rising to 3 weeks and 3 days after 5 years. |
State industrial employees are entitled to 3 weeks annual leave.
Public Holidays:
Civil Servants are allowed the usual Public Holidays. State industrial employees are governed by the provisions of the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1961.
Additional Holidays:
Civil Servants are allowed Good Friday in addition to the annual leave entitlement attaching to their grade. Some categories of civil servants also receive a privilege day at Easter or at Christmas and Easter. Those not entitled to privilege days are mainly in the Posts and Telegraphs categories listed above.