SYDNEY AQUARIUM STAFF (STATE) AWARD
INDUSTRIAL
RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, industrial organisation of employees.
(No. IRC 4593 of 2001)
Before the Honourable Mr Justice Peterson
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26 July 2001
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VARIATION
1. Delete clause 38, State Wage
Case Adjustment, of the award made 9 March
2001, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
38. State Wage Case Adjustment
The rates of pay in this award include the
adjustments payable under the State Wage Case May 2001. These adjustments may be offset against:
(A) any
equivalent overaward payments; and/or
(B) award wage increases since 29 May 1991
other than safety net, State Wage Case, and minimum rates adjustments.
2. Delete
subclause 11.2 of clause 11, Living Away from Home Allowance and insert in lieu
thereof the following:
11.2 The
company shall pay to the employee $32.95 per day in lieu of additional meals
and incidental expenses incurred by the employee, provided that such payment
may be reduced to $8.80 per day where the company provides the employee with
breakfast and dinner, except in circumstances where the company pays all costs
associated with board and accommodation, in which case the company shall not be
required to make any payment.
3. Delete
Part B, Monetary Rates and Allowances, and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
PART B
MONETARY RATES AND ALLOWANCES
1. Aquarists - The following weekly rates of pay shall be the
minimum rate of pay for a 38-hour week for Aquarists as defined in clause 8,
Classifications and Rates of Pay:
Classification
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Weekly
Rate $
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Aquarist Grade 5
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423.60
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Aquarist Grade 4
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482.20*
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Aquarist Grade 3
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542.75*
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Aquarist Grade 2
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599.30*
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Aquarist Grade 1
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695.27*
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2. Recreation and Leisure Staff - The following weekly rates of pay shall be the minimum
rate of pay for a 38-hour week for recreation and leisure staff as defined in
the said clause 8:
Classification
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Weekly
Rate $
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Grade 5
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413.40
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Grade 4
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430.10
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Grade 3
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452.60
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Grade 2
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507.20
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Grade 1
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570.40
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3. Cleaning
Staff - The following rates of
pay shall be the minimum hourly rate of pay for cleaners as defined in clause
8. These rates include a component to compensate employees for cleaning
toilets. The rates for casual employees are also inclusive of a casual loading
and the 1/12 component payable under the Annual
Holidays Act 1944.
Classification
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Hourly Rate
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Cleaner (Shift)
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Full-time -
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Weekday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Public
Holiday
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$
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$
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$
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$
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Day Shift
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11.45
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17.17
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22.90
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28.63
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Afternoon Shift
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13.16
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17.17
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22.90
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28.63
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Night Shift
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14.88
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17.17
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22.90
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28.63
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Casual (shift)-
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Day Shift
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14.19
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21.28
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28.38
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35.47
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Afternoon Shift
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16.32
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21.28
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28.38
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35.47
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Night Shift
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18.45
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21.28
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28.38
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35.47
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Leading Hand Allowance - A cleaner placed in charge of other cleaners
shall be paid the following rates in addition to the relevant hourly rate of
pay set out above:
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Per
Week
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(38
Hours)
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Per Hour
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$
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$
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1 - 5 Employees
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19.78
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0.52
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6 - 10 Employees
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22.45
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0.59
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4. Cafe Staff - The following weekly rates of pay shall be the
minimum rate of pay for a 38-hour week for cafe staff as defined in clause 8:
Classification
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Weekly
Rate
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$
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Grade 5
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420.30
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Grade 4
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437.30
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Grade 3
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462.90
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Grade 2
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481.60
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Grade 1
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556.60
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5. First-aid
Allowance - $10.02 per week.
*N.B. The
weekly rates contained herein have a $10.00 per week component to fully compensate
employees in regard to all aspects of air assisted driving associated with
these functions.
4. This
variation shall take effect from the first full pay period to commence on or
after 27 July 2001.
R.
J. PETERSON, J.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.