Surveyors'
Field Hands (State) Award
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, Industrial Organisation of
Employees.
(No. IRC 1368 of 2007)
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Before Commissioner
Cambridge
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26 September 2007
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (vi) of clause 3, Wages, of the award published 23 November 2001 (329
I.G. 889), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(vi) The rates of
pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case
2007. These adjustments may be offset
against:
(a) any equivalent
overaward 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 - Wage
Private Sector
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Weekly Hands
Classification
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SWC 2006
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SWC 2007
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SWC 2007
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Amount
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Adjustment
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Amount
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$
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$
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$
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Instrument Person
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577.40
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20.00
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597.40
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Special class field hand
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575.00
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20.00
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595.00
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First class field hand
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551.60
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20.00
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571.60
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Second class field hand
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541.00
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20.00
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561.00
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Operator of Echo- Sounding Machine
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571.90
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20.00
|
591.90
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Table 2 - Other
Rates and Allowances
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Item
No.
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Clause
No.
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Brief Description
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SWC 2006
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SWC 2007
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Amount
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Amount
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$
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$
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1
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3(i)(b)
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Daily Hands
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5.35
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5.55
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2
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3(ii)
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Motor Vehicle/Launch Allowance
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2.20
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2.30
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3
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3(iii)
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Four-wheel-drive Allowance
|
2.95
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3.05
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4
|
3(iii)
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Hydrographics Duties Allowance
|
2.25
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2.35
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5
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3(iv)
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Inclement Weather Allowance
|
25.70
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26.75
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6
|
4(i)
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Wet Places Allowance
|
0.52
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0.54
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7
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6
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Underground Work Allowance
|
0.59
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0.61
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8
|
14(i)
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Distant Places Allowance
|
1.03
|
1.07
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14(i)
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Distant Places Western Division
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1.77
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1.84
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9
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14(ii)
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Distant Places Snowy River
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1.71
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1.78
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10
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17(iii)
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First-aid Allowance
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2.26
|
2.35
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11
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20(ii)(d)
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Meal Allowance
|
12.20
|
12.75
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28
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Meal Allowance
|
12.20
|
12.75
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28
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Each Subsequent Meal
|
10.40
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10.85
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12
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20(ii)(d)
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Bed Allowance
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64.00
|
65.55
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13
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20(v)(a)
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Return Home Allowance
|
45.30
|
46.95
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14
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20(vii)
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Travelling Allowance (Public Sector)
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Per Day
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Per Day
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More than 3 but not more than 10 km
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4.40
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4.55
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More than 10 but not more than 20 km
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9.30
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9.65
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More than 20 but not more than 30 km
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14.00
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14.50
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More than 30 but not more than 40 km
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18.75
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19.45
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More than 40 but not more than 50 km
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23.00
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23.85
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More than 50 but not more than 60 km
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27.50
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28.50
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More than 60 but not more than 70 km
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32.25
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33.40
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More than 70 but not more than 80 km
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36.70
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38.00
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More than 80 but not more than 90 km
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41.20
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42.70
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More than 90 but not more than 100 km
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46.00
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47.65
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15
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37
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Rain Allowance
|
2.49
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2.59
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Note These allowances are contemporary for expense related
allowances as at 30th June 2007 and for work related allowances are inclusive of
adjustments in accordance with the June 2007 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 3 October 2007.
I.
W. CAMBRIDGE, Commissioner
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.