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Title:Agricultural Workers

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AGRICULTURAL WORKERS

SECTION 1

Minimum time-rates other than those provided at Section 2.

Worker
From 14th April, 2008
From 14th January, 2009
From 14th July, 2009
Phase II
2.5% - 9 months
Phase III
2.5% - 6 months
Phase IV
2.5% - 1 month
Per Week
Per Hour
Per Week
Per Hour
Per Week
Per Hour
Experienced Adult Worker
€345.93
€8.87
€354.90
€9.10
€363.87
€9.33
Under age 18
(70% of Adult rate)
€242.19
€6.21
€248.04
€6.36
€254.28
€6.52

SECTION 2 - Minimum time-rates for other categories of worker

Worker
From 14th April, 2008
From 14th January, 2009
From 14th July, 2009
Phase II
2.5% - 9 months
Phase III
2.5% - 6 months
Phase IV
2.5% - 1 month
Job Entrant
Per Week
Per Hour
Per Week
Per Hour
Per Week
Per Hour
First year after date of first employment over age 18 (80% of Adult Worker rate)
€276.90
€7.10
€283.92
€7.28
€290.94
€7.46
Second year after date of first employment over age 18 (90% of Adult Worker rate)
€311.22
€7.98
€319.02
€8.18
€326.82
€8.38

Worker in Structured Training
From 14th April, 2008
From 14th January, 2009
From 14th July, 2009
Phase II
2.5% - 9 months
Phase III
2.5% - 6 months
Phase IV
2.5% - 1 month
Per Week
Per Hour
Per Week
Per Hour
Per Week
Per Hour
First 1/3 period (not exceeding 12 months) (75% of Adult Worker rate)
€259.35
€6.65
€265.98
€6.82
€272.61
€6.99
Second 1/3 period (not exceeding 12 months) (80% of Adult Worker rate)
€276.90
€7.10
€283.92
€7.28
€290.94
€7.46
Third 1/3 period (not exceeding 12 months)
(90% of Adult Worker rate)
€311.22
€7.98
€319.02
€8.18
€326.82
€8.38


Note: Training is formal structured training as defined in accordance with Section 16 of the National Minimum Wage Act, 2000.

These rates take account of Phases II, III & IV of Section 1.6 of "Towards 2016".

Board & Lodgings

If a worker receives board and lodgings, board only or lodgings only from his employer, the following amounts may be deducted from his pay:

€54.13 for full board and lodgings per week*, or €7.73 per day.
€32.14 for full board only per week*, or €4.60 per day.
€21.85 for lodgings only per week*, or €3.14 per day.
* Per week means a 7 day week



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