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CONFIDENTIAL

Department

B. STAFF POSITION IN GOV_RNMENT DEPARTMENTS

Strength prior to strikes/dismissals

Position on 16.8.67 (Figures for 11.5 9.8 in brackets)

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Number. involved

in strike action

Number dismissed/ services terminated

Number Reinstated

420/6/2

Number recruited etc. to fill

posts in question

Marine

1187

393 (393)

312 (312)

81 (81)

21 Recruits (17)

P.W.D. Waterworks

2325

411 (411)

279 (279)

132 (132)

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P.W.D., G.E.M.E.

2421

265 (265)

263 (263)

2 (2)

P.W.D. Civil Engineering Office

2510

115 (115)

115 (115)

(-)

1 Transfer (-)

197 (113)

8 new recruits (8) 53 posts filled by

promotion (52)

3 posts filled by

transfer (1)

No new recruits

but a number of regradings and

promotions in progres:

Resettlement

4537

34,(33)

32 (31)

2 (2)

60 (60)

Urban Services

12470

471 (469)

468 (466)

3 (3)

451 *

Post Office

1688

152 (152)

151 (151)

1 (1)

148 (148)

1.

2.

*

**

The large majority of Officers dismissed etc. were 'Minor' or 'Minor Supervisory' (Scales 1 or 2) Other Departments were not affected significantly.

The figure of 465 given on 9.8 was for total recruitment to these grades in the department

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