Shop
Employees (State) Award
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by Shop,
Distributive and Allied Employees' Association, New South Wales,
Industrial Organisation of Employees and another.
(Nos. IRC 1135 and 1145 of
2007)
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Before Commissioner
Cambridge
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26 July 2007
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (b) of clause 38, Wages, of the award published 18 May 2001 (324 I.G.
935) and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(b) The rates of
pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case
2007. These adjustments may be offset
against:
(i) any
equivalent overaward payments, and/or
(ii) award wage
increases since 29 May 1991 other than safety net, State Wage Case, and minimum
rates adjustments.'
2. Delete (i) of
Table 1 - Wages, of Part B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
Table 1 - Wages
(i)
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Group
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Former
Rate
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SWC
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Total
Rate
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No.
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Description
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Per
Week
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2007
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Per
Week
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$
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$
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$
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1
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Shop assistants,
demonstrators, trolley collector, salespersons
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562.80
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20.00
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582.80
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outdoor, employees driving a
forklift or using mechanical
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equipment as required, the
role of Santa Claus, ticket writers,
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mannequins, order hands,
reserve stock hands (including
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reserve stock hands in theatre
distributing services), employees
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delivering goods (other than
newspapers and the like) by
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bicycle or tricycle, employees
engaged in the cooking or the
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preparation of provisions for
sale in the shop of the employer,
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cashiers in special shops,
persons employed on information
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desks and/or on customer
services or as full-time messengers,
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employees engaged in the
installation (other than installation
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requiring trade skill),
servicing, stocking, collection of money
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from, and preparation of,
commodities for sale in automatic
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vending devices, employees
engaged in the pre-packing,
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weighing, pricing of fruit
and/or vegetables on the shop
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premises, employees
principally engaged in hiring out
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activities in a shop, and
waitresses in confection shops
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employed waiting on tables for
two hours or more per day
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2
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(a) Window Dresser Employees
principally engaged in
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568.80
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20.00
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588.80
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dressing windows.
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(b) Window dressers under 21
years of age shall be paid as per
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Item 8 of table 2 - Other
Rates and Allowances, of Part B,
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Monetary Rates, in addition to
the rates prescribed by
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subclause (c) of Clause 38
Wages.
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3
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Branch Supervisor Shop
assistants engaged in supervising
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573.60
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20.00
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593.60
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branch grocery shops
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4
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Shop Assistants in charge of a
shop or a department in a shop
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not being a shop assistant
temporarily in charge during the
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absence of persons ordinarily
in charge of the shop or
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department, but including
employees employed as relieving
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shop assistants in charge of a
shop:
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(i) Without the duty of buying
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In charge of from nil to 4
assistants
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573.70
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20.00
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593.70
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In charge of from 5 to 12
assistants
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582.10
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20.00
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602.10
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In charge of from 13 to 25
assistants
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592.70
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20.00
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612.70
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In charge of over 25
assistants
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600.50
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20.00
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620.50
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(ii) With the duty of buying -
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In charge of from nil to 4
assistants
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575.20
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20.00
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595.20
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In charge of from 5 to 12
assistants
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584.50
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20.00
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604.50
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In charge of from 13 to 25
assistants
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596.90
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20.00
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616.90
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In charge of over 25
assistants
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603.90
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20.00
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623.90
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5
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Employees in charge of a motor
and/or horse drawn vehicle
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580.20
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20.00
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600.20
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selling stock carried on the
vehicle products of a kind which
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usually are sold by
confection/ take-away food shops
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Employees under the age of 21
years but not less than the age
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of 18 years shall be paid the
percentages of the rate for an
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adult contained in (ii) of
Table 1 - Clause 38 Wages.
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6
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Retail Merchandiser as defined
by subclause (xi) of clause
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562.80
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20.00
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582.80
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2. Definitions
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3. Delete Items
1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22 and 23 of Table 2 -
Other Rates & Allowances of Part B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu
thereof the following:
Table 2 - Other
Rates & Allowances
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Item
No.
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Clause
No.
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Brief Description
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Amount
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$
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1
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5(a)
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Night interval employees
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2.16 per shift
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2
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5(a)
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Night interval employees (working one night per week)
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3.42 per shift
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5
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14(a)(ii)
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General Shops -
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Loading for casual employees working on a Saturday:
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Engagements up to and including four hours -
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Adult employees
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6.30 per shift
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Employees under 21 years of age
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4.20 per shif t
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Engagements exceeding four hours -
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Adult Employees
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12.90 per shift
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Employees under 21 years of age
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7.10 per shift
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14(a)(iii)
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Special and Confection Shops -
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Loading for casual employees working on a Saturday:
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Adult Employees
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6.30 per shift
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Employees under 21 years of age
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4.20 per shift
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6
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14(c)(ii)
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Confection Shop - Employees working after 10.00 p.m.
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1.76 each night
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on any night
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8
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38(1)(i)2(b)
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Window Dressers under the age of 21
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8.75 per week
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9
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35(i)(a)
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Section Head
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12.70 per week
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10
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35(i)(b)
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Qualified adult automotive parts and accessories
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28.90 per week
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salesperson
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11
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35(i)(c)
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Employee with a licence under the Liquor Act 1982
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19.80 per week
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12
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35(ii)(a)
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Employee delivering goods
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4.40 per week
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13
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35(ii)(b)
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Employee engaged in photographic or other modelling
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42.00 per week
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8.40 per day
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14
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35(ii)(c)
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First-aid attendant
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1.66 per day
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15
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35(ii)(d)
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Employee engaged to speak a second language
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8.40 per week
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16
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35(ii)(e)
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Ticket writer -
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At or over 21 years of age
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17.00 per week
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Under 21 years of age
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8.50 per week
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20
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35(v)(a)(1)
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Disability allowance for employees working in freezer
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8.10 per week
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room
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21
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35(v)(b)(1)
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Disability allowance for employees working in public
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12.15 per week
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dairy room
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22
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35(v)(c)(1)
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Disability allowance for employees backfilling in a
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16.20 per week
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freezer room
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23
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36(i)(a)
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Casual hourly rate of pay for persons employed at trade
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fairs, etc., between 9.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m., with a
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minimum payment of six hours -
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At 19 years of age and over
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14.70 per hour
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Under 19 years of age
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14.40 per hour
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36(ii)(b)
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Saturday Loading -
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Adult Employees
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6.30
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Under 21 years
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4.20
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4. This
variation shall take effect from the first full pay period commencing on or
after 28 July 2007.
I.
W. CAMBRIDGE, Commissioner
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.