LANDSCAPE GARDENERS, &C. (STATE) AWARD

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Application by The Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, industrial organisation of employees.

 

(No. IRC 3840 of 2002)

 

 

VARIATION

 

1.          Delete subclause (vii) of clause 2, Rates of Pay, of the award published 25 May 2001 (324 I.G. 1275), and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

(vii)      The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case 2002.  These adjustments may be offset against:

 

(i)         any equivalent overaward payment; 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 - Rates of Pay

 

Classification	SWC 2001	SWC 2002	SWC 2002
	Amount	Adjustment	Amount
	$	$	$
Landscape Gardener (100%)	507.20	18.00	525.20
Landscape Gardener (Assistant Tradesperson) (92%)	471.80	18.00	489.80
Labourer (83%)	434.30	18.00	452.30

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item No.	Clause	Brief Description	SWC 2001	SWC 2002
	No.		Amount	Amount
			$	$
1	2(ii)	Leading Hand Allowance	14.95 per week	15.45 per week
2	6(i)	Meal Allowance	9.80 per meal	10.20 per meal
3	9	First Aid Allowance	9.15 per week	9.45 per week
4	14(iv) (a)	Country Work Allowance	280.20	311.90
5	14(vi)	Travelling Allowance
		Meals	9.80 per meal	10.20 per meal
		Accommodation	41.00 per night	45.60 per night

 

"Note": These allowances are contemporary for expense related allowances as at 30 March 2002, and for work related allowances are inclusive of adjustment in accordance with the May 2002 State Wage Case Decision of the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales.

 

3.          This variation shall take effect from the first full pay period to commence on or after 1 November 2002.

 

 

 

T. M. KAVANAGH  J.

 

 

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