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Plant, &c., Operators on Construction (State) Award
  
Date10/31/2008
Volume366
Part4
Page No.984
DescriptionVSW - Variation following State Wage Case
Publication No.C6733
CategoryAward
Award Code 534  
Date Posted10/30/2008

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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

3 September 2008

 

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

New CW

SWC 2007 Rate Eff.

SWC 2008

New Rate Eff.

Award

Classification

10/07/07

 

5/08/08

Classification

 

$

%

$

Group A

CW3

618.30

4%

643.00

Group B

CW4

639.20

4%

664.80

Group C

CW5

660.00

4%

686.40

Group D

CW5

660.00

4%

686.40

Group E

CW5

660.00

4%

686.40

Group F

CW6

678.90

4%

706.10

Group G

CW6

678.90

4%

706.10

Group H

CW7

699.70

4%

727.70

 

Classification

Effective 5 August 2008

 

$

 

 

CW8

751.50

CW7

727.70

CW6

706.10

CW5

686.40

CW4

664.80

CW3

643.00

CW2

623.60

CW1(d)

609.60

CW1(c)

597.60

CW1(b)

588.80

CW1(a)

575.80

 

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

Rate per week

 

$

The rates of pay in this table represent the rates applicable to employees covered by this award and come

about as a result of the insertion of the new classification structure.  The new classification structure is

subject to a transitional period.  Accordingly, the rates of pay in this table do not apply until the transitional

period is complete.  See clauses 5(1)(e) and 5(1)(f) for the rates of pay applicable during the transitional

period.

Construction Worker Level 8 - CW8

751.50

Construction Worker Level 7 - CW7

727.70

Construction Worker Level 6 - CW6

706.10

Construction Worker Level 5 - CW5

686.40

Construction Worker Level 4 - CW4

664.80

Construction Worker Level 3 - CW3

643.00

Construction Worker Level 2 - CW2

623.60

Construction Worker Level 1 - CW1(d)

609.60

Construction Worker Level 1 - CW1(c)

597.60

Construction Worker Level 1 - CW1(b)

588.80

Construction Worker Level 1 - CW1(a)

575.80

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item

Clause

Brief Description

Amount

 

 

 

$

1

5(5)(i)

Operator in charge of plant

15.32 per week

2

5(5)(ii)(a)

Industry allowance

24.40 per week

4

5(5)(iii)

Employees engaged in waste disposal depots

1.13 per hour

5

5(5)(iv)

Leading hands -

 

 

 

In charge of more than 2 and up to 5 employees

21.60 per week

 

 

In charge of more than 5 and up to 10 employees

30.50 per week

 

 

In charge of more than 10 employees

38.80 per week

6

5(5)(v)

Special Allowance - Employees within A.I. & S,

0.86 per hour

 

 

Port Kembla

 

7

5(5)(vi)

Employees involved in road construction work in the

 

 

 

Illawarra region near coal wash

0.55 per hour

8

14(ii)

Meal Allowance

11.30 per meal

 

 

each subsequent meal

9.30 per meal

9

5(2)

Floating/Mobile/other cranes for every 5 tonnes in excess

 

 

 

of 20 tonnes a fixed amount of;

1.80

10

31(i)(a)

Excess Fares

15.40 per day

 

 

Small Fares

5.90 per day

 

31(i)(b)

Travel Pattern Loading

7.25 per week

11

31(iv)(a)

Travel in excess of 40 kilometres from the depot

0.83 per km

 

 

Minimum Payment

15.40 per day

 

31(iv)(b)

Use of Own Vehicle

0.83 per km

 

31(iv)(c)

Road Escort - Own Vehicle

0.83 per km

 

31(iv)(d)

Transfer - One job to another Own Vehicle

0.83 per km

12

31(v)

Carrying of Fuels Oils and/or grease

9.24 per day

 

13

 

Country Work Allowance

 

 

33(iii)(a)

Unbroken Week

390.20 per week

 

33(iii)(b)

Broken Week

55.80 per day

14

33(iii)(c)(1)

Travel Allowance - Weekend Return

31.20 per

 

 

 

occasion

15

33(v)

Meal Allowance whilst travelling

11.30 per meal

16

34(xv)(a)

Camping Area - Weekend return

31.20 per

 

 

 

occasion

17

35(ii)

Caravan Allowance

 

 

 

Unbroken Week

182.20 per week

 

 

Broken Week

26.00 per day

18

37(i)

Employees working in the west and north districts of the

 

 

 

State

1.16 per day

 

 

Employees working in the western districts of the State

1.92 per day

19

37(ii)

Employees working in the southern districts of the State

1.92 per day

20

38(x)(c)(v)(A)

First-Aid Allowance

2.35 per day

21

38(x)(c)(v)(B)

First-Aid Allowance

3.70 per day

22

38(xi)(d)

Employee engaged in lime work

0.55 per hour

 

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

 

 

____________________

 

 

Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.

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