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RETAIL SERVICES EMPLOYEES (STATE) AWARD
  
Date10/21/2005
Volume354
Part3
Page No.705
DescriptionVSW - Variation following State Wage Case
Publication No.C3959
CategoryAward
Award Code 241  
Date Posted10/20/2005

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BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

(241)

SERIAL C3959

 

RETAIL SERVICES EMPLOYEES (STATE) AWARD

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Application by Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees' Association, New South Wales, industrial organisation of employees and another.

 

(No. IRC 3364 and 3365 of 2005)

 

Before Commissioner Macdonald

6 July 2005

 

VARIATION

 

1.          Delete the amount of "$60" appearing in subclause (c), of clause 19, Supported Wage System for Workers with Disabilities, of the award published 5 October 2001 (328 I.G. 261), and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

$61.00.

 

2.          Delete clause 22, Wages, of Part B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

22.  Wages

 

The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case 2005.  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.

 

Table 1 - Total Rates

 

Classification

Former Rate Per Week

SWC 2005

Total Rate Per Week

 

$

$

$

Propagator/Gardner

497.80

17.00

514.80

Retail Building Assistant

525.80

17.00

542.80

Retail Security Assistant

 

 

 

Gatekeeper

525.80

17.00

542.80

Security Guard

525.80

17.00

542.80

Security Guard- Tell Tale

525.80

17.00

542.80

Security Guard - Additional duties

525.80

17.00

542.80

Retail Services Assistant

 

 

 

Tea Attendant

506.60

17.00

523.60

Cleaner

506.60

17.00

523.60

Parking Attendant

506.60

17.00

523.60

Lift Attendant

506.60

17.00

523.60

Garden Hand

478.60

17.00

495.60

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item No.

Clause No.

Brief Description

Amount

 

 

 

$

1

4(B)(iii)(a)

Broken Shift Allowance

11.14 per shift

2

4(B)(iii)(b)

Excess Fares Allowance

7.20 per week

 

7(i)

Leading Hands

Per week

Per Day

3

 

1 to 5 employees

23.20

4.64

4

 

6 to 10 employees

26.30

5.26

5

7(ii)

First Aid

12.70 per week

6

 

 

2.54 per day

7

7(iii)

Qualification Allowance

15.60 per week

8

 

 

3.12 per day

9

7(iv)

Gun Allowance

1.80 per shift

10

 

Maximum payment of

9.00 per week

11

7(v)

Use of multi-purpose machines and other mobile

2.00 per shift

 

 

sweeping machines, mechanical equipment, operate fork lifts

 

12

7(vi)

Refuse disposal (Retail Services Assistant)

0.80 per hour

13

 

Maximum payment of

16.00 per week

14

7(vii)

Toilet cleaning, work on outside steps, marble, brass

8.00 per week

15

 

etc., which necessitates kneeling

1.60 per day

16

7(xi)

Horticultural Certificate Course

15.60 per week

17

8

Retail Building Assistant provided with accommodation

Deduction of not more than 12.50

 

 

 

per week

 

3.          Delete Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances appearing in the Appendix and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item No.

Clause No.

Brief Description

Amount

 

 

 

 

$

 

1

5(a)

Night interval employees

2.00 per shift

 

2

5(a)

Night interval employees (working one night per week)

3.16 per shift

 

3

6(i)(b), (c)

Meal Allowances

10.40

 

 

36(i)(d)

 

 

 

 

36(ii)(a)

 

 

 

4

6(ii)

Breakfast Allowances

5.60

 

 

16(vii)

 

 

 

5

14(a)(ii)

General Shops - Loading for casual employees working on a Saturday:

 

 

 

 

Engagements up to and including four hours -

 

 

 

 

Adult Employees

5.90

 

 

 

Employees under 21 years of age

3.90

 

 

 

Engagements exceeding four hours -

 

 

 

 

Adult Employees

12.00

 

 

 

Employees under 21 years of age

6.60

 

 

14(a)(iii)

Special and Confection Shops - Loading for casual

 

 

 

 

employees working on a Saturday:

 

 

 

 

Adult Employees

5.90

 

 

 

Employees under 21 years of age

3.90

 

6

14(c)(ii)

Confection Shop - Employees working after 10.00 p.m. on any night

1.64 each night

 

 

7

25(i)

Laundering Allowance (if any article requires ironing):

 

 

 

 

Full-time employee

8.60 per week

 

 

 

Part-time and casual employee

2.90 per shift

 

 

 

Maximum payment

8.60 per week

 

 

 

Laundering allowance (if none of the articles require ironing):

 

 

 

 

Full-time employee

5.20 per week

 

 

 

Part-time and casual employee

1.75 per shift

 

 

 

Maximum payment

5.20 per week

 

8

38(1)(i)2(b)

Window Dressers under the age of 21

8.10 per week

 

9

35(i)(a)

Section Head

11.70 per week

 

10

35(i)(b)

Qualified adult automotive parts and accessories salesperson

26.70 per week

 

11

35(i)(c)

Employee with a licence under the Liquor Act 1982

18.30 per week

 

12

35(ii)(a)

Employee delivering goods

4.00 per week

 

13

35(ii)(b)

Employee engaged in photographic or other

38.80 per week

 

 

 

modelling

7.76 per day

 

14

35(ii)(c)

First-aid attendant

1.54 per day

 

15

35(ii)(d)

Employee engaged to speak a second language

7.80 per week

 

16

35(ii)(e)

Ticket writer -

 

 

 

 

At or over 21 years of age

15.70 per week

 

 

 

Under 21 years of age

7.85 per week

 

17

35(iv)

Bicycle Allowance

10.30 per week

 

 

 

Motorcycle Allowance

30.80 per week

 

18

35(iv)

Motor Car Allowance:

 

 

 

 

Up to and including 2000cc

107.40 per week

 

 

 

Over 2000cc

128.00 per week

 

 

 

Allowance per kilometre travelled

32 cents per km

 

19

35(iv)

Allowance per kilometre travelled:

 

 

 

 

Car under and including 2000cc

49 cents per km

 

 

 

Car over 2000cc

53 cents per km

 

 

 

Part-time or Casual Retail Merchandiser local or Country, in the use of his/her vehicle

58.3 cents per km

 

20

35(v)(a)(1)

Disability allowance for employees working in freezer room

7.50 per week

 

21

35(v)(b)(1)

Disability allowance for employees working in public dairy room

11.25 per week

 

22

35(v)(c)(1)

Disability allowance for employees backfilling in a freezer room

15.00 per week

 

23

36(i)(a)

Casual hourly rate of pay for persons employed at trade fairs, etc., between 9.00 a.m. and

 

 

 

 

6.00 p.m., with a minimum payment of six hours -

 

 

 

 

At 19 years of age and over

13.64 per hour

 

 

 

Under 19 years of age

13.34 per hour

 

 

36(ii)(b)

Saturday Loading -

 

 

 

 

Adult Employees

5.90

 

 

 

Under 21 years

3.90

 

4.          This variation shall take effect from the first full pay period commencing on or after 28 July 2005.

 

 

A. W. MACDONALD, Commissioner.

 

 

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Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.

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