BUTTER & CHEESE AND OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS (STATE) AWARD
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union, New South Wales Branch, industrial
organisation of employees.
(No. IRC 7268 of 2004)
Before Commissioner
Tabbaa
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17 January and 17 February 2005
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VARIATION
1. Delete clause
10, Arbitrated Safety Net Adjustment, of the award published 26 October 2001
(328 I.G. 1114), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
10. Arbitrated Safety
Net Adjustment
The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments
payable under the State Wage Case 2003 and the State Wage Case of 2004. These
adjustments may be offset against:
(i) any
equivalent overaward payments, and/or
(ii) 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
Item
|
Description
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Column A
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Column B
|
No
|
|
Amount per week
|
Amount per week
|
|
|
2003 State Wage
Case
|
2004 State Wage
Case
|
|
|
(on and from
|
(on and from
|
|
|
17 January 2005)
|
17 January 2006)
|
|
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$
|
$
|
1
|
Production Assistant 1
|
483.50
|
502.50
|
2
|
Production Assistant 2
|
492.50
|
511.50
|
3
|
Plant Operator 1
|
495.90
|
514.90
|
4
|
Plant Operator 2
|
504.20
|
523.20
|
5
|
Plant Operator 3
|
516.40
|
535.40
|
6
|
Foreperson
|
527.30
|
546.30
|
7
|
Employee Grading and
|
534.70
|
553.70
|
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Taking Delivery of Milk
|
|
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Table 2 - Other
Rates
Item
|
Clause
|
Description
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Column A
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Column B
|
No
|
No
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|
Amount
|
Amount
|
|
|
|
2003 State
|
2004 State
|
|
|
|
Wage Case
|
Wage Case
|
|
|
|
$
|
$
|
1
|
5.5
|
Meal Allowance
|
6.07
|
6.30
|
2
|
8.1
|
Driver of scammel, articulated or vehicle with trailer
|
|
|
|
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attached -
|
|
|
|
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Where the semi-trailer has single axle
|
23.36
|
24.18
|
3
|
|
Where the semi-trailer has more than one axle
|
28.41
|
29.40
|
4
|
8.2
|
Leading Hand Allowance -
|
|
|
|
|
In Charge of 2 - 10 employees
|
12.96
|
13.41
|
5
|
|
In Charge of more than 10 employees
|
15.63
|
16.18
|
6
|
8.3
|
Clearing or Cleaning of Box
|
|
|
|
|
Allowance -
|
|
|
|
|
Each wet clean
|
0.51
|
0.53
|
7
|
|
Each dry clean
|
0.27
|
0.28
|
8
|
8.4
|
Operating more than two condenser/evaporating
|
3.01
|
3.12
|
|
|
pans/ovens
|
|
|
9
|
8.5
|
Washing condenser pans/vacuum holding vats or
|
|
|
|
|
evaporators -
|
|
|
|
|
Each flying clean
|
0.12
|
0.12
|
10
|
|
Each full clean
|
0.47
|
0.49
|
11
|
8.6
|
Operating a pedestrian stacker in cold temperatures
|
8.38
|
8.67
|
12
|
8.7
|
Operating a pedestrian stacker
|
6.20
|
6.42
|
13
|
8.8
|
Operating a pedestrian forklift
|
4.56
|
4.72
|
14
|
8.9
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First-Aid Allowance
|
9.74
|
10.08
|
15
|
8.10.2
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Laundry Allowance
|
4.92
|
5.40
|
16
|
9.1.1
|
Early Morning Shift
|
8.30
|
8.59
|
17
|
9.1.2
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Afternoon Shift
|
10.86
|
11.24
|
18
|
9.1.3
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Night Shift
|
13.68
|
14.16
|
19
|
9.1.4
|
Fixed afternoon or night shift - Extra per shift
|
1.52
|
1.57
|
|
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Working in Cold Temperature Allowance -
|
|
|
20
|
11.1.1
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Below 2 degrees
|
0.14
|
0.14
|
21
|
11.1.2
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Below -1 degree
|
0.28
|
0.29
|
22
|
11.2.3
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Below - 16 degrees
|
0.39
|
0.40
|
23
|
11.2.4
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Below - 20 degrees
|
0.73
|
0.76
|
24
|
11.2.5
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Below - 30 degrees
|
0.96
|
0.99
|
3. This
variation shall take effect from the first pay period to commence on or after
17 February 2005.
I. TABBAA, Commissioner.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.