STARCH MANUFACTURERS, &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. IRC 5133 of 2003)
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Before The
Honourable Justice Staunton
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24 September 2003
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (v) of clause 2, Rates of Pay, of the award published 8 June 2001
(325 I.G. 370), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(v) The rates of pay
in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case
2003. 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
(a), Adults, of Division I - Wheaten Starch, and Division II - Starch (Other
than Wheaten Starch) of Appendix 1 - Wage Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
(a) Adults: The
following weekly wage shall be paid:
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Former Award Rate
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Minimum Award Rate
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Classifications
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(Per Week)
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(Per Week)
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14 October 2002
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14 October 2003
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$
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$
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Process Attendants - Hydrolyzed
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Protein
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472.60
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489.60
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Process Attendants - Other
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462.70
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479.70
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Forklift Drivers
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466.50
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483.50
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All Other Employees
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448.60
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465.60
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(ii) Division II -
Starch (Other Than Wheaten Starch)
(a) Adults: The
following weekly rates shall be paid:
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Former Award Rate
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Minimum Award Rate
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Classifications
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(Per Week)
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(Per Week)
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14 October 2002
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14 October 2003
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$
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$
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Feedhouse Dryer Operator
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459.40
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476.40
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Starch Treater
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459.40
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476.40
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Starch/Gluten Separator Operator
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459.40
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476.40
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Germ/Fibre Separator Operator
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459.40
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476.40
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Evaporator Operator
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454.10
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471.10
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Starch Dryer Operator
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454.10
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471.10
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Gluten Dryer Operator
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454.10
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471.10
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Expeller Operator (Oil)
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454.10
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471.10
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Steepperson
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454.10
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471.10
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Forklift Driver
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454.10
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471.10
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Dry Blend Operator
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448.80
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465.80
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Drum Dryer Operator
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448.80
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465.80
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Feed Packer
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445.20
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462.20
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Starch Packer
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445.20
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462.20
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Filter Press Operator
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445.20
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462.20
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All Other Employees
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435.60
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452.60
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3. Delete
Appendix 2 - Other Rates and Allowances, and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
Appendix 2 - Other Rates and Allowances
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Item 1
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Additional Rates
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42 cents per hour
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Item 2
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Leading Hands
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3.70 per day
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Item 3
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First Aid
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8.00 per week
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Item 4
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Afternoon Shifts (Division 1)
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18.65 per shift
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Item 5
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Rotating Night Shifts (Division 1)
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23.20 per shift
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Item 6
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Non-rotating night shift (Division 1)
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28.34 per shift
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Item 7
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Change of Shift Allowance (Division 1)
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15.52 per shift
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Item 8
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Day, Afternoon and Night Shifts in regular
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weekly rotation (Division 1)
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47.50 per week
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Item 9
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Day and night shifts only in regular weekly
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rotation (Division 11)
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47.50 per week
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Item 10
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Afternoon and Night Shifts only in regular
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weekly rotation (Division 11)
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70.20 per week
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Item 11
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Afternoon Shifts only (Division 11)
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70.25 per week
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Item 12
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Permanent night shifts only (Division 11)
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105.30 per week
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Item 13
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Change of Shift Allowances (Division 11)
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24.45 per week
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Item 14
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Payment with meal relief on day shift
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1.85 per shift
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Item 15
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Meal Allowance
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6.30 per meal
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4. This
variation shall take effect from the first pay period commencing on or after 14
October, 2003.
P. J. STAUNTON J.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.