Plant,
&c., Operators on
Construction (State) Award
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by Construction,
Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (New South Wales Branch) , Industrial
Organisation of Employees.
(No. IRC 1105 of 2008)
Before Commissioner
Cambridge
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3 September 2008
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VARIATION
1. Delete the
tables appearing in paragraphs (e) and (f) of subclause (1) of clause 5, Wage
Rates, of the award published 16 November 2001 (329 I.G. 625), and insert in
lieu thereof the following:
Broadbanded
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New CW
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SWC 2007 Rate Eff.
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SWC 2008
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New Rate Eff.
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Award
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Classification
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10/07/07
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5/08/08
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Classification
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$
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%
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$
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Group A
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CW3
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618.30
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4%
|
643.00
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Group B
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CW4
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639.20
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4%
|
664.80
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Group C
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CW5
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660.00
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4%
|
686.40
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Group D
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CW5
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660.00
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4%
|
686.40
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Group E
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CW5
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660.00
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4%
|
686.40
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Group F
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CW6
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678.90
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4%
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706.10
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Group G
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CW6
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678.90
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4%
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706.10
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Group H
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CW7
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699.70
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4%
|
727.70
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Classification
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Effective 5 August
2008
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|
$
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|
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CW8
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751.50
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CW7
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727.70
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CW6
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706.10
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CW5
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686.40
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CW4
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664.80
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CW3
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643.00
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CW2
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623.60
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CW1(d)
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609.60
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CW1(c)
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597.60
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CW1(b)
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588.80
|
CW1(a)
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575.80
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2. Delete
subclause (4) of the said clause 5, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(4) The rates of pay
in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case 2008.
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.
3. Delete Part B,
Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
PART B
MONETARY RATES
Table 1 - Rates of
Pay
Classification
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Rate per week
|
|
$
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The rates of pay in this table represent the rates
applicable to employees covered by this award and come
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about as a result of the insertion of the new
classification structure. The new
classification structure is
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subject to a transitional period. Accordingly, the rates of pay in this
table do not apply until the transitional
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period is complete.
See clauses 5(1)(e) and 5(1)(f) for the rates of pay applicable during
the transitional
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period.
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Construction Worker Level 8 - CW8
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751.50
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Construction Worker Level 7 - CW7
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727.70
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Construction Worker Level 6 - CW6
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706.10
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Construction Worker Level 5 - CW5
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686.40
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Construction Worker Level 4 - CW4
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664.80
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Construction Worker Level 3 - CW3
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643.00
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Construction Worker Level 2 - CW2
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623.60
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Construction Worker Level 1 - CW1(d)
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609.60
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Construction Worker Level 1 - CW1(c)
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597.60
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Construction Worker Level 1 - CW1(b)
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588.80
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Construction Worker Level 1 - CW1(a)
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575.80
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Table 2 - Other
Rates and Allowances
Item
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Clause
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Brief
Description
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Amount
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$
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1
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5(5)(i)
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Operator in charge of plant
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15.32
per week
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2
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5(5)(ii)(a)
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Industry allowance
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24.40
per week
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4
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5(5)(iii)
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Employees engaged in waste
disposal depots
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1.13
per hour
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5
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5(5)(iv)
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Leading hands -
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|
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In charge of more than 2 and
up to 5 employees
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21.60
per week
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|
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In charge of more than 5 and
up to 10 employees
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30.50
per week
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|
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In charge of more than 10
employees
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38.80
per week
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6
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5(5)(v)
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Special Allowance - Employees
within A.I. & S,
|
0.86
per hour
|
|
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Port Kembla
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7
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5(5)(vi)
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Employees involved in road
construction work in the
|
|
|
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Illawarra region near coal
wash
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0.55
per hour
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8
|
14(ii)
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Meal Allowance
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11.30
per meal
|
|
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each subsequent meal
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9.30
per meal
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9
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5(2)
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Floating/Mobile/other cranes
for every 5 tonnes in excess
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|
|
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of 20 tonnes a fixed amount
of;
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1.80
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10
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31(i)(a)
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Excess Fares
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15.40
per day
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|
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Small Fares
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5.90
per day
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31(i)(b)
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Travel Pattern Loading
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7.25
per week
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11
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31(iv)(a)
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Travel in excess of 40
kilometres from the depot
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0.83
per km
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Minimum Payment
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15.40
per day
|
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31(iv)(b)
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Use of Own Vehicle
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0.83
per km
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31(iv)(c)
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Road Escort - Own Vehicle
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0.83
per km
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31(iv)(d)
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Transfer - One job to another
Own Vehicle
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0.83
per km
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12
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31(v)
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Carrying of Fuels Oils and/or
grease
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9.24
per day
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13
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|
Country Work Allowance
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|
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33(iii)(a)
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Unbroken Week
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390.20
per week
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33(iii)(b)
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Broken Week
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55.80
per day
|
14
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33(iii)(c)(1)
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Travel Allowance - Weekend
Return
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31.20
per
|
|
|
|
occasion
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15
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33(v)
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Meal Allowance whilst
travelling
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11.30
per meal
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16
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34(xv)(a)
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Camping Area - Weekend return
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31.20
per
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|
|
|
occasion
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17
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35(ii)
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Caravan Allowance
|
|
|
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Unbroken Week
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182.20
per week
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Broken Week
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26.00
per day
|
18
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37(i)
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Employees working in the west
and north districts of the
|
|
|
|
State
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1.16
per day
|
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Employees working in the
western districts of the State
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1.92
per day
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19
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37(ii)
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Employees working in the
southern districts of the State
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1.92
per day
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20
|
38(x)(c)(v)(A)
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First-Aid Allowance
|
2.35
per day
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21
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38(x)(c)(v)(B)
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First-Aid Allowance
|
3.70
per day
|
22
|
38(xi)(d)
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Employee engaged in lime work
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0.55
per hour
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4. This variation
shall take effect from the beginning of the first pay period to commence on or
after 5 August 2008.
I.
W. CAMBRIDGE, Commissioner
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.