ANIMAL
FOOD MAKERS, &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 4862 of 2004)
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Before Commissioner Patterson
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27 August 2004
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (iii) of clause 5, Adult Weekly Rates, of the award published 1 June
2001 (325 I.G. 112), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(iii) 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
overaward payments; and/or
(b) award wage
increase since 29 May 1991 other than Safety Net, State Wage Case, and minimum
rates adjustments.
2. Delete Tables
1 to 4 of Appendix 1 - Minimum Award Wage Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
Adult
Weekly Rates (Clause 5)
A. 1. Feed Miller in Charge of Shift:
Table
1
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Former Award Wage
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Minimum Award
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Rate Per Week
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Wage Rate Per Week
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Feed Miller in Charge
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2 October 2003
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2 October 2004
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of Shift
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$
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$
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1. Not exceeding 2 tonnes of provender per hour
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495.60
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514.60
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2. Exceeding 2 tonnes but not exceeding6 tonnes of
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provender per hour
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502.10
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521.10
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3. Exceeding 6 tonnes but not exceeding12 tonnes
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of provender per hour
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508.90
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527.90
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4. Exceeding 12 tonnes but not
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exceeding 18 tonnes of provender per hour
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515.50
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534.50
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5. Exceeding 18 tonnes but not
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exceeding 28 tonnes of provender per hour
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523.50
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542.50
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6. Exceeding 28 tonnes but not
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exceeding 40 tonnes of provender per hour
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531.50
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550.50
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7. Exceeding 40 tonnes but not exceeding 60 tonnes
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of provender per hour
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542.00
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561.00
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8. Exceeding 60 tonnes of provender per hour
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551.00
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570.00
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(2) Foreman Feed Miller
- Shall be paid not less than $33.00 per week above the relevant rate
prescribed by classification 1 hereof.
(3) Feed Mill
Operative:
Table 2
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Former Award Wage Rate
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Minimum Award Wage Rate
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Feed Mill Operative
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(Per Week)
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(Per Week)
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2 October 2003
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2 October 2004
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$
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$
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Grade 5
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471.40
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490.40
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Grade 4
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477.20
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496.20
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Grade 3
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483.90
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502.90
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Grade 2
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490.60
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509.60
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Grade 1
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497.10
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516.10
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Premix Blender
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483.90
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502.90
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B. General
Table 3
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Former Award Wage
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Minimum Award Wage
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General
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Rate (Per Week)
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Rate (Per Week)
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2 October 2003
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2 October 2004
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($)
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($)
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1. Millwright
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512.00
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531.00
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2. General
Repairer not Millwright
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481.90
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500.90
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3. Head
Millwright
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529.60
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548.60
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4. Binsman
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477.20
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496.20
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5. Grain Sampler
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464.10
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484.10
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6. Head
Storeperson
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488.00
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507.00
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7.
Storeperson/Storehand/Siloperson
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458.40
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477.40
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8.
Packerman/Packer/Stacker
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466.30
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485.30
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9. Head
Siloperson/Head Intake
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473.00
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492.00
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10. Head
Millhand
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473.00
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492.00
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11. Millhand
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449.00
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468.00
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12. (i) Driver of
engines, whether the motive be steam
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or any other motive power other than manual power
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(a) With condenser
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488.60
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507.60
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(b) Without
condenser
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478.60
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497.60
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(ii) Driver of
suction gas or other internal combustion
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engines:
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(a) If 50 b.h.p. or
over
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478.60
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497.60
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(b) If under 50
b.h.p.
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469.60
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488.60
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(iii) Driver of engines attending electric generator or
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dynamo other than a dynamo for merely lighting the
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works shall receive an additional $12.43 per week
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13.
Fireman/Boiler Attendant
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457.20
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476.20
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14. Forklift Truck
Driver and/or Tractor Driver
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469.60
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488.60
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15. Laboratory
Assistant
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480.30
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499.30
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16. All other
Adult Employees
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448.40
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467.40
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Table 4 - Other Rates and Allowances
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Item No
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Clause No
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Allowance
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Amount
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3 October 2004
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$
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1
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9(a)
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Dusty Conditions
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1.91 per day
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2
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9(b)
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Unusually and
Excessively Dirty or Dusty Conditions
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0.41 per hour
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3
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9(c)(i)
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Engaged in
discharging bulk grain
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0.82 per hour
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4
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9(c)(ii)
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Working adjacent
to employee discharging bulk grain
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0.48 per hour
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5
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9(d)
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Carrying Bagged
Products
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0.31 per hour
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6
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9(e)
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Bag Cleaning
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3.27 per day
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7
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9(f)
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Containers -
Stacking Mill Products
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0.52 per hour
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8
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9(g)
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Boiler Attendant
Certificate
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8.17 per week
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9
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9(h)
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Boiler Cleaner
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1.27 per week
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10
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9(i)
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Silo and Bin
Cleaner
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0.86 per hour
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11
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10(j)
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Meal Allowance
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6.40
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12
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13(c)(i)
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Afternoon Shift
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19.16 per shift
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13
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13(c)(ii)
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Rotating Night
Shifts
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23.89 per shift
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14
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13(c)(iii)
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Change of Shift
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16.35 per shift
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15
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13(h)
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Meal Hours
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2.01
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16
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14(g)(iv)
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Meal Allowance
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6.40 per meal
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17
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15(c)
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Travelling
Allowance
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0.61 per kilometre
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18
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26
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First-Aid
Attendant
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8.17 per week
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19
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27
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Fire Officer
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7.46 per week
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20
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28(a)
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Clothing
Allowance
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2.20 per week
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21
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28(b)
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Tool Allowance
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8.74 per week
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22
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28(f)
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Handling and Use
of Pesticides
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0.40 per hour
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4. This
variation shall take effect from the first full pay period to commence on or
after 2 October 2004.
R. J. PATTERSON, Commissioner.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.