OYSTER FARMS, &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 3856 of 2004)

 

 

VARIATION

 

1.          Delete subclause (vi) of clause 2, Wages, of the award published 11 May 2001 (324 I.G. 757) and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

(vi)       The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case 2004.  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 Part B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

PART B

 

MONETARY RATES

 

Table 1 - Wages

 

Classification	SWC 2003 Amount	SWC 2003 Adjustment	SWC 2004 Amount
	$	$	$
General Hand	498.10	19.00	517.10
Leading Hands in charge of 3 or more employees - $18.90

 

Junior Employees	% of Adult Rate
At 16 years of age	60
At 17 years of age	70
At 18 years of age	80
At 19 years of age	90
At 20 years of age	Adult rate

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item	Clause	Description	SWC 2003 Amount	SWC 2004 Amount
No.	No.		$	$
1	14	First aid per day	1.80	1.85
2	17(ii)	Travelling - meal each occasion	7.00	7.30
3	17(ii)	Travelling - Accommodation per night	31.45	31.45

 

Note: These allowances are contemporary for expense-related allowances as at 30 March 2004 and for work-related allowances are inclusive of adjustment in accordance with the May 2004 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 27 July 2004.

 

 

 

P. J. SAMS  D.P.

 

 

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