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Health Employees' Computer Staff (State) Award
  
Date04/24/2009
Volume367
Part4
Page No.1114
DescriptionAIRC - Award of Industrial Relations Commission
Publication No.C7001
CategoryAward
Award Code 777  
Date Posted04/23/2009

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SERIAL C7001

 

Health Employees' Computer Staff (State) Award

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Application by Health Services Union, Industrial Organisation of Employees.

 

(No. IRC 2106 of 2008)

 

Before Commissioner McLeay

12 November 2008

 

AWARD

 

Arrangement

 

Clause No.       Subject Matter

 

6.        Anti-Discrimination

7.        Area, Incidence and Duration

3.        Conditions of Service

1.        Definitions

5.        Dispute Resolution

4.        No Extra Claims

2.        Salaries

 

PART B

 

MONETARY RATES

 

Table 1 - Salaries

 

PART A

 

1.  Definitions

 

Unless the context otherwise indicates or requires the several expressions hereunder defined shall have their respective meaning assigned to them:

 

"Employer" means the Director-General exercising employer functions on behalf of the Government of NSW (and includes a delegate of the Director-General).  .

 

"Union" means the Health Services Union.

 

2.  Salaries

 

Employees shall be paid not less than as set in Table 1-Salaries, of Part B, Monetary Rates.

 

3.  Conditions of Service

 

The Health Employees’ Conditions of Employment (State) Award, as varied from time to time, shall apply to all persons covered by this award.

 

In addition, the Health Industry Status of Employment (State) Award, shall also apply to relevant employees.

 

4.  No Extra Claims

 

The Memorandum of Understanding between the employer and the Union dated 23 September 2008 establishes the extent of any further claims that may be pursued by the Union.

 

5.  Dispute Resolution

 

The dispute resolution procedure contained in the Health Employees’ Conditions of Employment (State) Award, as varied, shall apply.

 

6.  Anti-Discrimination

 

(i)       It is intention of the parties bound by this award to seek to achieve the object in section 3(f) of the Industrial Relations Act, 1996 to prevent and eliminate discrimination in the workplace. This includes discrimination on the grounds of race, sex, marital status, disability, homosexuality, transgender identity, age and responsibilities as a carer.

 

(ii)       It follows that in fulfilling their obligations under the dispute resolution procedure prescribed by this award the parties have obligations to take all reasonable steps to ensure that the operation of the provisions of this award are not directly or indirectly discriminatory in their effects.  It will be consistent with the fulfilment of these obligations for the parties to make application to vary any provision of the award which, by its terms or operation, has a direct or indirect discriminatory effect.

 

(iii)      Under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977, it is unlawful to victimise an employee because the employee has made or may make or has been involved in a complaint of unlawful discrimination or harassment.

 

(iv)      Nothing in this clause is to be taken to affect:

 

(a)      any conduct or act which is specifically exempted from anti-discrimination legislation;

 

(b)      offering or providing junior rates of pay to persons under 21 years of age;

 

(c)      any act or practice of a body established to propagate religion which is exempted under section 56(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977;

 

(d)      a party to this award from pursuing matters of unlawful discrimination in any State or Federal jurisdiction.

 

(v)      This clause does not create legal rights or obligations in addition to those imposed upon the parties by the legislation referred to in this clause.

 

NOTES -

 

(a)      Employers and employees may also be subject to Commonwealth anti-discrimination legislation.

 

(b)      Section 56(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 provides:

 

"Nothing in this Act affects ... any other act or practice of a body established to propagate religion that conforms to the doctrines of that religion or is necessary to avoid injury to the religious susceptibilities of the adherents of that religion.

 

7.  Area, Incidence and Duration

 

(i)       This Award rescinds and replaces the Health Employees Computer Staff (State) Award published 31 March 2006 (358 I.G. 736) and all variations thereof.

 

(ii)       This Award shall apply to persons employed in classifications contained herein employed in the New South Wales Health Service under s115(1) of the Health Services Act 1997, or their successors, assignees or transmittees, excluding the County of Yancowinna.

 

(iii)      This Award takes effect from 12 November 2008, and shall remain in force until 30 June 2011.

 

PART B

 

MONETARY RATES

 

Table 1 - Salaries

 

Classification

Rate from

Rate from

Rate from

 

1.7.2008

1.7.2009

1.7.2010

 

$

$

$

Computer Manager - Grade 1

 

 

 

1st year

75,478

78,422

81,480

2nd year

77,747

80,779

83,929

3rd year

80,398

83,534

86,792

4th year

82,656

85,880

89,229

5th year

85,665

89,006

92,477

6th year

87,936

91,366

94,929

Computer Manager - Grade 2

 

 

 

1st year

85,665

89,006

92,477

2nd year

87,936

91,366

94,929

3rd year

92,499

96,106

99,854

4th year

97,036

100,820

104,752

Analyst

 

 

 

1st year

61,831

64,242

66,747

2nd year

63,763

66,250

68,834

3rd year

66,339

68,926

71,614

4th year

68,260

70,922

73,688

5th year

70,609

73,363

76,224

6th year and Thereafter

72,520

75,348

78,287

Senior Analyst

 

 

 

1st year

75,478

78,422

81,480

2nd year

77,747

80,779

83,929

3rd year

80,398

83,534

86,792

4th year

82,656

85,880

89,229

5th year

85,665

89,006

92,477

6th year and Thereafter

87,936

91,366

94,929

Programming Supervisor

 

 

 

1st year

70,609

73,363

76,224

2nd year

72,520

75,348

78,287

3rd year

75,478

78,422

81,480

Thereafter

77,747

80,779

83,929

Programmer

 

 

 

1st year

49,714

51,653

53,667

2nd year

52,626

54,678

56,810

3rd year

55,914

58,095

60,361

4th year

61,831

64,242

66,747

5th year

66,339

68,926

71,614

Thereafter

68,260

70,922

73,688

Computer Operator - Grade 1

 

 

 

1st year

36,674

38,104

39,590

2nd year

38,113

39,599

41,143

3rd year

39,075

40,599

42,182

Thereafter

40,045

41,607

43,230

Computer Operator - Grade 2

 

 

 

1st year

41,428

43,044

44,723

2nd year

42,881

44,553

46,291

Thereafter

44,369

46,099

47,897

Senior Computer Operator - Grade 1

 

 

 

1st year

47,081

48,917

50,825

2nd year

48,243

50,124

52,079

3rd year

49,714

51,653

53,667

Thereafter

50,945

52,932

54,996

Senior Computer Operator - Grade 2

 

 

 

1st year

52,626

54,678

56,810

2nd year

53,919

56,022

58,207

3rd year

55,914

58,095

60,361

Thereafter

57,464

59,705

62,033

Field Implementation Officer

 

 

 

1st year

52,626

54,678

56,810

2nd year

53,919

56,022

58,207

3rd year

55,914

58,095

60,361

4th year

57,464

59,705

62,033

Trainee Programmers

 

 

 

1st year

35,644

37,034

38,478

2nd year

36,674

38,104

39,590

3rd year

38,113

39,599

41,143

4th year

39,075

40,599

42,182

5th year

40,045

41,607

43,230

6th year

41,428

43,044

44,723

7th year

42,881

44,553

46,291

8th year

44,369

46,099

47,897

9th year

47,081

48,917

50,825

Network Analyst

 

 

 

1st year (per week)

1,051.80

1,092.80

1,135.40

2nd year (per week)

1,084.40

1,126.70

1,170.60

 

 

 

 

J. McLEAY, Commissioner

 

 

 

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Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.

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