METALLIFEROUS MINING INDUSTRY (STATE) AWARD 1995
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, industrial organisation of
employees.
(No. IRC 3302 of 2003)
Before Mr Deputy
President Grayson
|
4 July 2003
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (iv) of clause 7, Rates of Pay, of the award published 8 March 1996
(291 I.G. 1), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(iv) The rates of pay
in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case of
2003. 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. Insert a
following new subclause (ix) in clause 13, Overtime.
(ix) Reasonable
Overtime
(a) Subject to (b)
below, an employer may require an employee to work reasonable overtime at
overtime rates or as otherwise provided for in this award.
(b) An employee
may refuse to work overtime in circumstances where the working of such overtime
would result in the employee working hours which are unreasonable.
(c) For the purposes
of (b) what is unreasonable or otherwise will be determined having regard to:
(i) any risk to
employee health and safety;
(ii) the
employee's personal circumstances including any family and carer
responsibilities;
(iii) the needs of
the workplace or enterprise;
(iv) the notice (if
any) given by the employer of the overtime and by the employee of his or her
intention to refuse it; and
(v) any other
relevant matter.
3. Delete Part
B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
PART B
MONETARY RATES
Table 1 - Rates of Pay
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SWC 2002
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SWC 2003
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SWC 2003
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Classification
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Amount
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Adjustment
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Amount
|
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$
|
$
|
$
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(a) Treatment Plant Operations -
|
|
|
|
Operator Level 5
|
433.50
|
17.00
|
450.50
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Operator Level 4
|
449.50
|
17.00
|
466.50
|
Operator Level 3
|
471.70
|
17.00
|
488.70
|
Operator Level 2
|
492.10
|
17.00
|
509.10
|
Operator Level 1
|
525.20
|
17.00
|
542.20
|
(b) Mine and Haulage -
|
|
|
|
Operator Level 5
|
433.50
|
17.00
|
450.50
|
Operator Level 4
|
449.50
|
17.00
|
466.50
|
Operator Level 3
|
471.70
|
17.00
|
488.70
|
Operator Level 2
|
492.10
|
17.00
|
509.10
|
Operator Level 1
|
525.20
|
17.00
|
542.20
|
(c) Underground Operations -
|
|
|
|
Miner Level 5
|
449.50
|
17.00
|
466.50
|
Miner Level 4
|
471.70
|
17.00
|
488.70
|
Miner Level 3
|
492.10
|
17.00
|
509.10
|
Miner Level 2
|
525.20
|
17.00
|
542.20
|
Miner Level 1
|
545.90
|
17.00
|
562.90
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(d) Maintenance - Electrical and Mechanical -
|
|
|
|
Tradesperson Level 5
|
525.20
|
17.00
|
542.20
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Tradesperson Level 4
|
546.10
|
17.00
|
563.10
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Tradesperson Level 3
|
566.90
|
17.00
|
583.90
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Tradesperson Level 2
|
585.80
|
17.00
|
602.80
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Tradesperson Level 1
|
627.50
|
17.00
|
644.50
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Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances
Item
|
Clause
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Brief Description
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SWC 2002
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SWC 2003
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No.
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No.
|
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Amount
|
Amount
|
|
|
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$
|
$
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1
|
8(i)
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Qualified Supervisor Certificate (Electrician)
|
27.00
|
27.90 /week
|
|
|
Certificate Of Registration (Electrician)
|
14.50
|
15.00 /week
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2
|
8(ii)
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Leading Hand -
|
|
|
|
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3 to 10 employees
|
19.90
|
20.50 /week
|
|
|
10 to 20 employees
|
28.80
|
29.70 /week
|
|
|
More than 20 employees
|
37.60
|
38.80 /week
|
3
|
9(i)
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Electrical and Mechanical Tradesperson Tool
|
|
|
|
|
Allowance
|
10.40
|
10.40
|
4
|
13(vi)(c)
|
Meal Allowance
|
7.20 on each
|
7.40 on each
|
|
|
|
occasion
|
occasion
|
5
|
24(iii)
|
First-aid Allowance
|
11.30
|
11.65
|
"Note":
These allowances are contemporary for expense related allowances as at
30 March 2003 and for work related allowance are inclusive of adjustments in
accordance with the May 2003 State Wage Case decision of the Industrial Relations
Commission of New South Wales.
4. This
variation shall take effect from the beginning of the first pay period to
commence on or after 8 September 2003.
J. P. GRAYSON D.P.
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Printed by the
authority of the Industrial Registrar.