COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS, &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. IRC3970 of 2001)
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Before The Honourable
Justice Schmidt
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20 July 2001
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VARIATION
1. Delete subclause
(b) of clause 51, Arbitrated Safety Net Adjustments of the award made 28 June
2001 and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(b) The rates of
pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case
2001. 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 Part
B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
PART B
MONETARY RATES
Table 1 - Remuneration
PART 1 LOCAL EMPLOYEES
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Classification
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Former Award Rate
Per Week
24 August 2000
$
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Minimum Award Wage
Rate Per Week SWC 2001
24 August 2001
$
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Minimum Award Wage
Rate Per Week SWC
1999
24 November 2001($)
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Local Employee
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470.70
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483.70
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495.70
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Local Wholesale Merchandiser
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429.90
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442.90
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454.90
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PART II COUNTRY EMPLOYEES
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Classification
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Former Award Rate
Per Week
24 August 2000
$
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Minimum Award Wage Rate
Per Week SWC 2001
24 August 2001
$
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Minimum Award Wage
Rate Per Week SWC 1999 24 November 2001
$
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Country Employee
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504.50
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519.50
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529.50
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Country Wholesale Merchandiser
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459.60
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472.60
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484.60
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Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances
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Item
No.
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Clause
No.
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Brief Description
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Amount from
1st Pay period
Commencing
24 August 2001
$
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Amount from
1st pay period
commencing
24 November 2001
$
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1.
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12(i)(a)
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Locomotion Allowance - Local Employees up to 2,000 cc: standing
charge allowance weekly Amount
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185.55 per week
20.45 cents per km
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185.55 per week
20.45 cents per km
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2.
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12(i)(b)
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Locomotion Allowance - Local Employees over 2,000 cc:
standing charge allowance weekly amount
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204.70 per week
0.22 per km
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204.70 per week
0.22 per km
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3.
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12(ix)
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Employee required to provide station wagon/tow a trailer
or caravan
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$4.75 per week
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4.85 per week
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4.
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12(xiv)
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Wholesale part-time/casual merchandiser
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51.2 cents per km
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51.2 cents per km
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5.
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12(xv)
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Part-time Local employees/vehicle related expenses
(private vehicles)
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43.9 cents per km
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43.9 cents per km
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6.
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12, Part B(ii)
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Standing Charge Air-conditioning Allowance - employee
provides vehicle fitted with air- conditioning unit
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3.05 per week
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3.15 per week
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7.
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12, Part B (iii)
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Dry cleaning and Laundry Allowance
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4.20 per week
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4.30 per week
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8.
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16(i)(a)
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Locomotion Allowance - Country Employees up to 2,000 cc:
standing charge allowance weekly amount
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192.35 per week
20.45 cents per km
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$192.35 per week
20.45 cents per km
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9.
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16(i)(b)
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Locomotion Allowance - Country Employees over 2,000 cc:
standing charge allowance weekly amount
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206.75 per week
0.22 per km
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206.75 per week
0.22 per km
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10.
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16(ix)
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Employees required to provide station wagon/tow a trailer
or caravan
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$5.40 per week
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5.55 per week
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11.
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16(xiv)
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Wholesale part-time/casual merchandiser shall be paid for
use of his/her motor vehicle
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51.2 cents per km
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51.2 cents per km
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12.
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16(xv)
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Part-time Country Employees/vehicle related expenses
(private vehicles)
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43.9 cents per km
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43.9 cents per km
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13.
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16, Part B (ii)
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Standing Charge Air-conditioning Allowance
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3.15 per week
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3.25 per week
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14.
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16, Part B (iii)
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Dry Cleaning and Laundry Allowance
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1.55 per week
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1.60 per week
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3. This
variation shall take effect from the first pay period commencing on or after:
(i) 24 November 2001
in respect to the 1999 State Wage Case Adjustment appearing in clause 2 of the
variation; and
(ii) 24 August
2001 in all other respects.
M. SCHMIDT J.
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Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.