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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 6 Apr 1976

Vol. 289 No. 7

Written Answers. - Manual Workers Wages.

94.

asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries the revised weekly rate of wages payable under the fourth phase of the national agreement, 1975 in respect of the various grades of manual workers in State farms and in the Botanic Gardens, Dublin in the form of a reply of 16th December, 1975.

Following is the information requested.

COUNTY DUBLIN

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Centre

Grade

Wage Basic

Allowance in addition to Basic Wage

Last wage increase

Overtime rate

Amount

Operative date

Week-days

Sundays

£

£

£

£

£

Abbotstown Farm

Farm Foreman

50.28

1.37

1st March, 1976

Gardener

47.63

1.30

1st January, 1976

1.78½

2.38

Tractor Driver

39.77

3.98(10% on basic)

1.19

1st March, 1976

1.64

2.19

Lorry Driver (vehicle 6 ton or more)

40.13

1.09

1st January, 1976

1.50½

2.00

Lorry Driver (vehicle under 3 ton)

39.33

1.07

1st January, 1976

1.47½

1.96½

Labourer

39.77

1.08

1st March, 1976

1.49

1.99

Backweston Farm

Farm Foreman

50.28

1.37

1st March, 1976

Granary Foreman

50.28

1.37

1st March, 1976

Handyman

43.18

1.18

1st March, 1976

1.62

2.16

Tractor Driver

39.77

3.98(10% on basic)

1.19

1st March, 1976

1.64

2.19

Lorry Driver (vehicle 6 ton or more)

40.13

1.09

1st January, 1976

1.50½

2.00

Labourer

39.77

1.08

1st March, 1976

1.49

1.99

Herd

39.77

3.98(10% on basic)

1.19

1st March, 1976

1.64

2.19

Botanic Gardens

Assistant Foreman

49.53

1.35

1st January, 1976

1.85½

2.47½

Gardener

47.63

1.30

1st January, 1976

1.78½

2.38

Handyman

41.13

2.34

1.18

1st January, 1976

1.63

2.17½

Tractor Driver

41.13

1.96

1.17

1st January, 1976

1.61½

2.15½

Label Printer

41.13

1.75

1.17

1st January, 1976

1.61

2.14½

Labourer

41.13

1.12

1st January, 1976

1.54

2.05½

Constable

40.88

1.11

1st January, 1976

1.53

2.04½

Gate-Keeper

40.88

1.11

1st January, 1976

1.53

2.04½

Night Watchman

39.62

1.08

1st March, 1976

1.48½

1.98

COUNTIES OTHER THAN COUNTY DUBLIN

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Centre

Grade

Wage Basic

Allowance in addition to Basic Wage

Last wage increase

Overtime rate

Amount

Operative date

Week-days

Sundays

£

£

£

£

£

Munster Institute

Farm Foreman

47.81

1.30

1st March, 1976

Gardener

47.63

1.30

1st January, 1976

1.78½

2.38

Engineman

38.97

2.11

1.12

1st March, 1976

1.54

2.05½

Tractor Driver

38.97

3.90(10% on basic)

1.17

1st March, 1976

1.61

2.14½

Cattleman

38.97

3.90(10% on basic)

1.17

1st March, 1976

1.61

2.14½

Labourer

38.97

1.06

1st March, 1976

1.46

1.95

Mellowes College, Athenry

Farm Foreman

46.30

1.26

1st March, 1976

Gardener

47.63

1.30

1st January, 1976

1.78½

2.38

Tractor Driver

37.81

3.78(10% on basic)

1.13

1st March, 1976

1.56

2.08

Cattleman

37.81

3.78(10% on basic)

1.13

1st March, 1976

1.56

2.08

Labourer

37.81

1.03

1st March, 1976

1.42

1.89

Poultry Assistant

33.25

0.92

1st March, 1976

1.24½

1.66

Watchman

37.81

1.37

1.07

1st March, 1976

1.47

1.96

Agricultural College, Ballyhaise

Farm Foreman

46.30

1.26

1st March, 1976

Gardener

47.63

1.30

1st January, 1976

1.78½

2.38

Lorry Driver

38.79

1.06

1st January, 1976

1.45½

1.94

Tractor Driver

37.81

3.78(10% on basic)

1.13

1st March, 1976

1.56

2.08

Engineman

37.81

1.87

1.08

1st March, 1976

1.49

1.98½

Labourer

37.81

1.03

1st March, 1976

1.42

1.89

Cattleman

37.81

3.78(10% on basic)

1.13

1st March, 1976

1.56

2.08

Pigman

37.81

3.78(10% on basic)

1.13

1st March, 1976

1.56

2.08

Agricultural College, Clonakilty

Farm Foreman

46.30

1.26

1st March, 1976

Gardener

47.63

1.30

1st January, 1976

1.78½

2.38

Cattleman

37.81

3.78(10% on basic)

1.13

1st March, 1976

1.56

2.08

Tractor Driver

37.81

3.78(10% on basic)

1.13

1st March, 1976

1.56

2.08

Labourer

37.81

1.03

1st March, 1976

1.42

1.89

Pigman

37.81

3.78(10% on basic)

1.13

1st March, 1976

1.56

2.08

Agricultural and Horticultural College, Kildalton

Handyman

38.35

1.71

1.09

1st March, 1976

1.50

2.00½

Tractor Driver

38.35

3.84(10% on basic)

1.15

1st March, 1976

1.58½

2.11

Lorry Driver

38.79

1.06

1st January, 1976

1.45½

1.94

Labourer

38.35

1.04

1st March, 1976

1.44

1.92

Potato Farm, Raphoe

Labourer

37.81

1.03

1st March, 1976

1.42

1.89

NOTES:

(1) The last wage increase (Column 5 above) represented the fourth phase due under Clause 3 (f) of the Employer/Trade Union National Agreement 1975.

(2) All employees in the above grades qualify for service pay at the rate of £0.25, £0.50, £0.75 and £1.00 weekly after 5 10, 15 and 20 years service respectively.

(3) The Engineman at the Munster Institute receives an additional weekly allowance of £0.75 during the heating season.

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