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Labour Court rejects worker’s driving allowance claim against Carlow County Council

By Eimear Byrne

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The Labour Court rejected a union claim for a driving allowance for a fitter employed by Carlow County Council. Its recommendation was dated 22 November 1994. The union said he drove between sites and maintained his vehicle, like other drivers who received the allowance. The Council said the allowance covered work outside normal hours, while his driving was within normal hours; it paid overtime for additional hours.

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