POULTRY INDUSTRY PREPARATION (STATE) AWARD

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Applications by The Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union, New South Wales Branch, industrial organisation of employees.

 

(No. IRC 6608 of 2003)

 

 

VARIATION

 

1.          Delete subclause 13.2 of clause 13, Wages, of the award published 14 June 2002 (344 I.G. 322) and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

13.2      The rates of pay in this award include the arbitrated safety net adjustment payable under the State Wage Case 2003.  These adjustments may be offset against:

 

any equivalent over-award payments; and/or

 

award 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

 

Skill Level	Minimum Rate per Week
	$
Leading Hand - Large Group	31.37
Leading Hand - Small Group	18.80
Level 1	467.60
Level 2	484.30
Level 3	492.90
Level 4	501.00
Level 5	509.30
Level 6	542.20

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item	Clause	Brief Description	Amount
No.	No.		$
1	14.1	Operate forklift	3.04 per day
2	14.2	Operate crane and hoist	6.36 per day
3	14.3	Hanging live poultry	0.33 per hour
4	14.4	Laundry Allowance	2.33 per day
5	14.5.3	Up to and including 2000cc	0.38
		Over 2000cc	0.44
6	14.5.4	Required to provide motor car	78.55 per week
		Required to provide motor car if part-time or casual	15.45 per day used
		For each km travelled	0.26 per km
7	14.7	Below 4 degrees	0.14 per hour
		Below minus 16 degrees	0.39 per hour
		Below minus 18 degrees	0.71 per hour
		Below minus 20 degrees	1.07 per hour
8	14.8	Location Allowance	0.71 per hour
9	9.2.1	Meal Allowance	7.93

 

3.          This variation will operate from the first pay period on or after 28 January 2004.

 

 

 

P. J. STAUNTON  J.

 

 

 

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