asked the Minister for Labour the number of redundancies notified to his Department under the Redundancy Payments Act in 1976 and 1977; the number of men and women made redundant in each year; and the number notified to his Department in the second half of 1977.
Written Answers. - Redundancy Notification.
351.
The numbers of redundancies notified to my Department in 1976 and 1977 under the Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 1973 were:—
Men |
Women |
Total |
|
1976 |
9,673 |
3,091 |
12,764 |
1977 |
9,234 |
3,576 |
12,810 |
Second Half of 1977 |
4,985 |
1,530 |
6,515 |