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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 Dec 1980

Vol. 325 No. 7

Written Answers. - Forestry Workers' Bonus Payment.

399.

asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the revised weekly bonus payable, and the operative date, at each point from 90 to 100 per cent productivity, and the bonus payable at 65, 70 and 80 per cent productivity.

The forest workers' incentive bonus scheme was revised with effect from 1 October 1980 in line with the application of the 1980 national understanding. The rates of bonus requested, calculated on a 40-hour week, are set out below. The basic wage rate only is payable for 65 per cent productivity, bonus payments commence at 66 per cent productivity.

65% productivity

Basic wage rate only payable: Dublin rate, £82.00 p.w.; Country rate, £81.37 p.w.

70% productivity

£2.66

80% productivity

£7.97

90% productivity

£13.29

91% productivity

£13.82

92% productivity

£14.35

93% productivity

£14.88

94% productivity

£15.42

95% productivity

£15.95

96% productivity

£16.48

97% productivity

£17.01

98% productivity

£17.54

99% productivity

£18.07

100% productivity

£18.61

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