asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in the case of each county council, county borough council and urban district council in the country the rates of pay per week of (a) ordinary road workers, (b) stewards, (c) gangers and (d) supervisory gangers.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wages of Road Workers.
22.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
ORDINARY road workers
|
County Council |
Present weekly rate |
|
s. d. |
|
|
Carlow |
142/6 |
|
Cavan |
141/- |
|
Clare |
140/- |
|
Cork |
142/6; 149/6* |
|
Donegal |
135/- |
|
Dublin |
169/6 |
|
Galway |
135/- |
|
Kerry |
140/- |
|
Kildare |
155/10 |
|
Kilkenny |
141/- |
|
Laois |
141/- |
|
Leitrim |
136/- |
|
Limerick |
142/6 |
|
Longford |
140/- |
|
Louth |
140/6 |
|
Mayo |
145/- |
|
Meath |
141/6 |
|
Monaghan |
142/6 |
|
Offaly |
141/- |
|
Roscommon |
136/- |
|
Sligo |
136/- |
|
Tipperary NR |
143/6 |
|
Tipperary SR |
143/6 |
|
Waterford |
141/- |
|
Westmeath |
140/- |
|
Wexford |
141/- |
|
Wicklow |
141/6 |
* Higher rate payable in the neighbourhood of Cork City.
Supervisory road workers
Maximum differentials over ordinary rates
|
Overseer: |
15/-d. a day |
|
Foreman: |
10/6d. ,, |
|
Ganger: |
6/-d. ,, |
NOTE: The rates of wages of road workers employed by county borough and urban district councils are fixed from time to time by reference to local comparable rates and particulars of them are not available in the Department.