Building
and Construction Industry (State) Award
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
FULL BENCH
Application by Construction,
Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (New South Wales Branch) , Industrial Organisation
of Employees.
(No. IRC 5815 of 2005)
Before The Honourable
Justice Wright, President
|
8 December 2006
|
The Honourable Justice
Walton, Vice-President
|
|
Mr Deputy President
Grayson
|
|
VARIATION
1. Delete subparagraphs
18.1.2.1, 18.1.2.2 and 18.1.2.3 of paragraph 18.1.2 Wage Rates - Apprentices,
of the award published 31 August 2001 (327 I.G. 279), and insert in lieu
thereof the following:
18.1.2.1 Carpenters,
Joiners, Bricklayers, Painters, etc., Plasterers, etc., Roof Tilers, Fibrous
Plasterer, Plasterboard Fixer, Stonemasons, Tilelayers, Floorlaying.
(i) Indentured
Apprentice - The minimum rates of wages for four-year apprentices shall be as
follows:
From 1 February 2007
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
223.85
|
37
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
263.55
|
2nd year
|
315.85
|
53
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
363.75
|
3rd year
|
413.75
|
69
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
468.85
|
4th year
|
477.05
|
80
|
22.60
|
38.70
|
538.35
|
From 1 February 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
247.75
|
41
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
287.45
|
2nd year
|
339.75
|
57
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
387.65
|
3rd year
|
437.65
|
73
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
492.75
|
4th year
|
500.95
|
84
|
22.60
|
38.70
|
562.25
|
From 1 November 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
247.75
|
41
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
287.45
|
2nd year
|
339.75
|
57
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
387.65
|
3rd year
|
461.60
|
77
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
516.70
|
4th year
|
524.60
|
88
|
22.60
|
38.70
|
585.90
|
(ii) Trainee Apprentice
From 1 February 2007
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
248.35
|
42
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
289.35
|
2nd year
|
351.95
|
59
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
402.35
|
3rd year
|
449.45
|
75
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
507.35
|
4th year
|
501.85
|
84
|
22.60
|
40.10
|
564.55
|
From 1 February 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
272.25
|
46
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
313.25
|
2nd year
|
375.85
|
63
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
426.25
|
3rd year
|
473.35
|
79
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
531.25
|
4th year
|
525.75
|
88
|
22.60
|
40.10
|
588.45
|
From 1 November 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
272.25
|
46
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
313.25
|
2nd year
|
375.85
|
63
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
426.25
|
3rd year
|
497.30
|
83
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
555.20
|
4th year
|
549.70
|
92
|
22.60
|
40.10
|
612.40
|
18.1.2.2 Civil
Engineering Construction Carpenters:
From 1 February 2007
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
267.45
|
45
|
22.60
|
20.00
|
310.05
|
2nd year
|
371.15
|
62
|
22.60
|
28.10
|
421.85
|
3rd year
|
454.45
|
76
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
512.35
|
4th year
|
533.65
|
89
|
22.60
|
41.10
|
597.35
|
From 1 February 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
291.35
|
49
|
22.60
|
20.00
|
333.95
|
2nd year
|
395.05
|
66
|
22.60
|
28.10
|
445.75
|
3rd year
|
478.35
|
80
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
536.25
|
4th year
|
557.55
|
93
|
22.60
|
41.40
|
621.25
|
From 1 November 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
291.35
|
49
|
22.60
|
20.00
|
333.95
|
2nd year
|
395.05
|
66
|
22.60
|
28.10
|
445.75
|
3rd year
|
502.30
|
84
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
560.20
|
4th year
|
581.50
|
97
|
22.60
|
41.10
|
645.20
|
18.1.2.3 Pilot
Three Year Bricklayers’ Course
(a) These rates apply
to apprentices who are engaged through the Master Builders’ Association of New
South Wales and the Housing Industry Group Apprenticeship Schemes and who are
enrolled or to be enrolled in the pilot three year Technical and Further
Education course.
(b) These rates
shall also apply whilst the apprentice is attending college in the following
fashion:
Year I - First 8 weeks
- full time at 35 hours per week
|
28 weeks - 1 day per week
|
|
|
Year II - 36 weeks -
|
1 day per week
|
(c) The above provisions
relating to the pilot bricklayers course, the course itself, and the rates
herein prescribed shall only apply to employed apprentices.
(d) Leave is
reserved in relation to the payment applicable during attendance at college for
the advanced modules (30 weeks - 1 day per week, i.e. 6 x 40 hour modules) for
those apprentices who have successfully completed the requirements of year II.
(i) Indentured
Apprentices:
The minimum rate of wages for three year apprentice
bricklayers shall be as follows:
From 1 February 2007
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st six months
|
219.15
|
37
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
258.85
|
2nd six months
|
316.15
|
53
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
355.85
|
2nd year
|
407.65
|
68
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
455.55
|
3rd year
|
471.65
|
79
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
526.75
|
From 1 February 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st six months
|
243.05
|
41
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
282.75
|
2nd six months
|
340.05
|
57
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
379.75
|
2nd year
|
431.55
|
72
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
479.45
|
3rd year
|
495.55
|
83
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
550.65
|
From 1 November 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st six months
|
243.05
|
41
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
282.75
|
2nd six months
|
340.05
|
57
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
379.75
|
2nd year
|
431.55
|
72
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
479.45
|
3rd year
|
519.50
|
87
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
574.60
|
(ii) Trainee
Apprentices:
The minimum rate of wages for three year apprentice
bricklayers shall be as follows:
From 1 February 2007
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st six months
|
236.65
|
40
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
277.65
|
2nd six months
|
343.45
|
57
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
393.85
|
2nd year
|
433.95
|
73
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
484.35
|
3rd year
|
480.65
|
80
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
538.55
|
From 1 February 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st six months
|
260.55
|
44
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
301.55
|
2nd six months
|
367.35
|
61
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
417.75
|
2nd year
|
457.85
|
77
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
508.25
|
3rd year
|
504.55
|
84
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
562.45
|
From 1 November 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st six months
|
260.55
|
44
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
301.55
|
2nd six months
|
367.35
|
61
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
417.75
|
2nd year
|
457.85
|
77
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
508.25
|
3rd year
|
528.50
|
88
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
586.40
|
2. Delete
paragraph 18.1.3 Adult Apprentices, of the said clause 18, and insert in lieu
thereof the following:
18.1.3 Adult
Apprentices
Definition - An adult apprentice means an employee engaged
as an apprentice who at the time of apprenticeship is of or above the age of 21
years.
18.1.3.1 Carpenters,
Joiners, Bricklayers, Painters, etc., Plasterers, etc., Roof Tilers, Fibrous
Plasterer, Plasterboard Fixer, Stonemasons, Tilelayers, Floorlaying
(i) Indentured
Apprentices:
From 1 February 2007
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
355.25
|
59
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
394.95
|
2nd year
|
355.25
|
59
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
403.15
|
3rd year
|
415.65
|
69
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
470.75
|
4th year
|
480.05
|
80
|
22.60
|
38.70
|
541.35
|
From 1 February 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
379.15
|
63
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
418.85
|
2nd year
|
379.15
|
63
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
427.05
|
3rd year
|
439.55
|
73
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
494.65
|
4th year
|
503.95
|
84
|
22.60
|
38.70
|
565.25
|
From 1 November 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
403.10
|
67
|
22.60
|
17.10
|
442.80
|
2nd year
|
403.10
|
67
|
22.60
|
25.30
|
451.00
|
3rd year
|
463.50
|
77
|
22.60
|
32.50
|
518.60
|
4th year
|
527.90
|
88
|
22.60
|
38.70
|
589.20
|
(ii) Trainee
Apprentices:
From 1 February 2007
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
355.25
|
59
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
396.25
|
2nd year
|
358.15
|
60
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
408.55
|
3rd year
|
453.65
|
76
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
511.55
|
4th year
|
504.35
|
84
|
22.60
|
40.10
|
567.05
|
From 1 February 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
379.15
|
63
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
420.15
|
2nd year
|
382.05
|
64
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
432.45
|
3rd year
|
477.55
|
80
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
535.45
|
4th year
|
528.25
|
88
|
22.60
|
40.10
|
590.95
|
From 1 November 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
403.10
|
67
|
22.60
|
18.40
|
444.10
|
2nd year
|
406.00
|
68
|
22.60
|
27.80
|
456.40
|
3rd year
|
501.50
|
84
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
559.40
|
4th year
|
552.20
|
93
|
22.60
|
40.10
|
614.90
|
18.1.3.2 Civil
Engineering Construction Carpenters:
From 1 February 2007
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
355.25
|
59
|
22.60
|
20.00
|
397.85
|
2nd year
|
375.25
|
63
|
22.60
|
28.10
|
425.95
|
3rd year
|
458.55
|
77
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
516.45
|
4th year
|
535.10
|
89
|
22.60
|
41.40
|
598.80
|
From 1 February 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
379.15
|
63
|
22.60
|
20.00
|
421.75
|
2nd year
|
399.15
|
67
|
22.60
|
28.10
|
449.85
|
3rd year
|
482.45
|
81
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
540.35
|
4th year
|
559.00
|
93
|
22.60
|
41.40
|
622.70
|
From 1 November 2008
Year
|
Base
Rate
|
Percentage
|
Industry
|
Special
|
Total
Per
|
|
Per
Week
|
relative
to CW3
|
Allowance
|
Allowance
|
Week
|
|
|
Trade
Rate
|
Per
Week
|
Per
Week
|
|
|
$
|
%
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
1st year
|
403.10
|
67
|
22.60
|
20.00
|
445.70
|
2nd year
|
423.10
|
71
|
22.60
|
28.10
|
473.80
|
3rd year
|
506.40
|
85
|
22.60
|
35.30
|
564.30
|
4th year
|
582.95
|
97
|
22.60
|
41.40
|
646.65
|
3. This variation
shall take effect from the beginning of the first pay period to commence on or
after 8 December 2006.
F. L. WRIGHT J,
President.
M. J. WALTON J,
Vice-President.
J. P. GRAYSON D.P.
____________________
Printed by the
authority of the Industrial Registrar.