SYDNEY LIGHT RAIL (STATE) AWARD 1997

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Application by the Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union New South Wales, industrial organisation of employees.

 

(No. IRC 5760 of 2001)

 

 

VARIATION

 

 

1.          Delete clause 45, Safety Net Provisions, of the award published 13 March 1998 (303 I.G. 946), as varied, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

45.  Safety Net Provisions

 

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 - Wages

 

(i)         The following minimum rates of wages for adult employees shall take effect from the beginning of the first full pay period to commence on or after 20 September 2001:

 

Grade	Former Weekly Rate $	SWC 2001 $	Total Weekly Rate $
Transit Liaison Officer Probation	467.00	13.00	480.00
Transit Liaison Officer	502.00	15.00	517.00
Customer Service Officer Level 1	507.00	15.00	522.00
Customer Service Officer Level 2	540.00	15.00	555.00
SLR Operator Grade 1	572.00	15.00	587.00
SLR Operator Grade 2	592.00	17.00	609.00
SLR Operator Grade 3	607.00	17.00	624.00
Operator Maintainer	637.00	17.00	654.00
Controller Grade 1	661.00	17.00	678.00
Controller Grade 2	687.00	17.00	704.00
Maintenance Technician Level 1	697.00	17.00	714.00
Maintenance Technician Level 2	722.00	17.00	739.00
Maintenance Technician Level 3	750.00	17.00	767.00
Maintenance Technician Special	785.00	17.00	802.00
Cleaner	495.00	15.00	510.00
Office Administrator Grade 1 1st year 2nd year 3rd year	527.00 620.00 672.00	15.00 17.00 17.00	542.00 637.00 689.00

 

Grade	Total Annual Wage $	Former Weekly Rate $	SWC 2001 $	Total Weekly Rate $
Dual Controller	45,520.00	885.00	17.00	902.00
Controller	42,520.00	828.00	17.00	845.00
Trainee Controller	39,520.00	771.00	17.00	788.00

 

(ii)        Juniors - The minimum rates of wages per week for junior employees shall be as follows:

 

(a)        Receptionists, stenographers, accounting machine operators, processing machine operators, typists, computer operators.

 

Age	Former Weekly Rate $	SWC 2001	Total Weekly Rate $
At 17 years of age	226.80	3.0 %	233.60
At 18 years of age	283.50	3.0 %	292.00
At 19 years of age	339.20	3.0 %	349.40
At 20 years of age	377.30	3.0 %	388.60

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

 

Item No.	Clause No.	Brief Description	Amount $
1	8	Special Weekly Allowance	22.45
2	18	Meal Allowance (Overtime)	8.65
3	28	First-aid Allowance	7.70

 

3.          This variation shall take effect from the beginning of the first full pay period to commence on or after 20 September 2001.

 

 

J. McLEAY, Commissioner.

 

 

 

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