STARCH MANUFACTURERS, &c. (STATE) AWARD
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by the
National Union of Workers, New South Wales Branch industrial organisation of
employees.
(No. IRC 5133 of 2003)
Before The
Honourable Justice Staunton
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24 September 2003
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (v) of clause 2, Rates of Pay, of the award published 8 June 2001
(325 I.G. 370), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(v) The rates of pay
in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case
2003. These adjustments may be offset
against:
(a) any equivalent
over award payments; and/or
(b) award wage
increases since 29 May 1991 other than safety net, State Wage Case, and minimum
rates adjustments.
2. Delete Table
(a), Adults, of Division I - Wheaten Starch, and Division II - Starch (Other
than Wheaten Starch) of Appendix 1 - Wage Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
(a) Adults: The
following weekly wage shall be paid:
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Former Award Rate
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Minimum Award Rate
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Classifications
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(Per Week)
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(Per Week)
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14 October 2002
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14 October 2003
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$
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$
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Process Attendants - Hydrolyzed
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Protein
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472.60
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489.60
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Process Attendants - Other
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462.70
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479.70
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Forklift Drivers
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466.50
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483.50
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All Other Employees
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448.60
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465.60
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(ii) Division II -
Starch (Other Than Wheaten Starch)
(a) Adults: The
following weekly rates shall be paid:
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Former Award Rate
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Minimum Award Rate
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Classifications
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(Per Week)
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(Per Week)
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14 October 2002
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14 October 2003
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$
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$
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Feedhouse Dryer Operator
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459.40
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476.40
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Starch Treater
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459.40
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476.40
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Starch/Gluten Separator Operator
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459.40
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476.40
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Germ/Fibre Separator Operator
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459.40
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476.40
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Evaporator Operator
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454.10
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471.10
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Starch Dryer Operator
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454.10
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471.10
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Gluten Dryer Operator
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454.10
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471.10
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Expeller Operator (Oil)
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454.10
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471.10
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Steepperson
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454.10
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471.10
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Forklift Driver
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454.10
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471.10
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Dry Blend Operator
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448.80
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465.80
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Drum Dryer Operator
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448.80
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465.80
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Feed Packer
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445.20
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462.20
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Starch Packer
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445.20
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462.20
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Filter Press Operator
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445.20
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462.20
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All Other Employees
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435.60
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452.60
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3. Delete
Appendix 2 - Other Rates and Allowances, and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
Appendix 2 - Other Rates and Allowances
Item 1
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Additional Rates
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42 cents per hour
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Item 2
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Leading Hands
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3.70 per day
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Item 3
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First Aid
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8.00 per week
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Item 4
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Afternoon Shifts (Division 1)
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18.65 per shift
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Item 5
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Rotating Night Shifts (Division 1)
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23.20 per shift
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Item 6
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Non-rotating night shift (Division 1)
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28.34 per shift
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Item 7
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Change of Shift Allowance (Division 1)
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15.52 per shift
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Item 8
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Day, Afternoon and Night Shifts in regular
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weekly rotation (Division 1)
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47.50 per week
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Item 9
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Day and night shifts only in regular weekly
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rotation (Division 11)
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47.50 per week
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Item 10
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Afternoon and Night Shifts only in regular
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weekly rotation (Division 11)
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70.20 per week
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Item 11
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Afternoon Shifts only (Division 11)
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70.25 per week
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Item 12
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Permanent night shifts only (Division 11)
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105.30 per week
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Item 13
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Change of Shift Allowances (Division 11)
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24.45 per week
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Item 14
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Payment with meal relief on day shift
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1.85 per shift
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Item 15
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Meal Allowance
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6.30 per meal
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4. This
variation shall take effect from the first pay period commencing on or after 14
October, 2003.
P. J. STAUNTON J.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.