WHOLESALE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKET EMPLOYEES (NEWCASTLE, &c.)
AWARD
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, an industrial organisation of
employees.
(No. IRC 5995 of 2002)
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Before Commissioner
Redman
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12 November 2002
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (vii) of clause 4, Rates of Pay, of the award published 9 February
2001 (322 I.G. 185), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(vii) The rates of pay
in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case of
2002. 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
1 - Wages and Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances, of Part B, Monetary Rates,
and insert in lieu thereof the following:
Table 1 - Wages
(i) Adult
Employees
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Grade
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Old Rate per Week
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SWC 2002
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New Rate per Week
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($)
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($)
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($)
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Head Salesperson
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510.90
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18.00
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528.90
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Banana Ripener
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453.30
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18.00
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471.30
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Salesperson
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432.00
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18.00
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450.00
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General Assistant
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413.40
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18.00
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431.40
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(ii) Junior
Employees
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Percentage of
General Assistant Rate
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At 16 years of age
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70
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At 17 years of age
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85
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At 18 years of age and over
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The appropriate
adult rate of pay
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Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances
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Item No.
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Clause No.
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Brief Description
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Amount
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$
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1
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4(i)(e)
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Fork Lift Operation Allowance
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8.80 per week
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2
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5
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Meal Allowance
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4.45
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3
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21(ii)
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First Aid
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1.75 per week
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Note: Expense-related allowances been adjusted up to and
including the CPI June Quarter 2002.
3. This
variation shall take effect from the first full pay period to commence on or
after 15 November 2002.
J. N. REDMAN, Commissioner.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.