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Retail Services Employees (State) Award
  
Date01/30/2009
Volume367
Part1
Page No.115
DescriptionVSW - Variation following State Wage Case
Publication No.C6836
CategoryAward
Award Code 241  
Date Posted01/29/2009

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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.

 

(No. IRC 1062 of 2008)

 

Before Commissioner Bishop

23 July 2008

 

VARIATION

 

1.        Delete clause 22, Wages, of Part B, Monetary Rates, of the award published 5 October 2001 (328 I.G. 261), 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 2008.  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.

 

2.        Delete Table 1 - Total Rates, of Part B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

Table 1 - Total Rates

 

Classification

Former Rate

SWC 2008

Total Rate

 

Per Week

 

Per Week

 

$

$

$

Propagator/Gardner

554.80

22.20

577.00

Retail Building Assistant

582.80

23.30

606.10

Retail Security Assistant

 

 

 

Gatekeeper

582.80

23.30

606.10

Security Guard

582.80

23.30

606.10

Security Guard - Tell Tale

582.80

23.30

606.10

Security Guard - Additional duties

582.80

23.30

606.10

Retail Services Assistant

 

 

 

Tea Attendant

563.60

22.50

586.10

Cleaner

563.60

22.50

586.10

Parking Attendant

563.60

22.50

586.10

Lift Attendant

563.60

22.50

586.10

Garden Hand

535.60

21.40

557.00

 

3.        Delete Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances, of the said Part B, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item No.

Clause No.

Brief Description

Amount

 

 

 

$

1

4(B)(iii)(a)

Broken Shift Allowance

12.52 per shift

2

4(B)(iii)(b)

Excess Fares Allowance

8.10 per week

 

7(i)

Leading Hands

Per week

Per Day

3

 

1 to 5 employees

26.10

5.22

4

 

6 to 10 employees

29.60

5.92

5

7(ii)

First Aid

14.20 per week

6

 

 

2.84 per day

7

7(iii)

Qualification Allowance

17.50 per week

8

 

 

3.50 per day

9

7(iv)

Gun Allowance

2.04 per shift

10

 

Maximum payment of

10.20 per week

11

7(v)

Use of multi-purpose machines and other mobile

2.24 per shift

 

 

sweeping machines, mechanical equipment, operate

 

 

 

fork lifts

 

12

7(vi)

Refuse disposal (Retail Services Assistant)

0.89 per hour

13

 

Maximum payment of

17.80 per week

14

7(vii)

Toilet cleaning, work on outside steps, marble, brass

8.90 per week

15

 

etc., which necessitates kneeling

1.78 per day

16

7(xi)

Horticultural Certificate Course

17.50 per week

17

8

Retail Building Assistant provided with

Deduction of not more

 

 

accommodation

than 14.00 per week

 

4.        Delete Items 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22 and 23 of 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

2.24 per shift

2

5(a)

Night interval employees (working one night per week)

3.56 per shift

6

14(c)(ii)

Confection Shop - Employees working after 10.00 p.m.

1.84 each night

 

 

on any night

 

8

38(1)(i)2(b)

Window Dressers under the age of 21

9.10 per week

9

35(i)(a)

Section Head

13.20 per week

10

35(i)(b)

Qualified adult automotive parts and accessories

30.10 per week

 

 

salesperson

 

11

35(i)(c)

Employee with a licence under the Liquor Act 1982

20.60 per week

12

35(ii)(a)

Employee delivering goods

4.60 per week

13

35(ii)(b)

Employee engaged in photographic or other modelling

43.70 per week

 

 

 

8.74 per day

14

35(ii)(c)

First-aid attendant

1.72 per day

15

35(ii)(d)

Employee engaged to speak a second language

8.70 per week

16

35(ii)(e)

Ticket writer -

 

 

 

At or over 21 years of age

17.70 per week

 

 

Under 21 years of age

8.85 per week

20

35(v)(a)(1)

Disability allowance for employees working in

8.40 per week

 

 

freezer room

 

21

35(v)(b)(1)

Disability allowance for employees working in public

12.60 per week

 

 

dairy room

 

22

35(v)(c)(1)

Disability allowance for employees backfilling in a

16.80 per week

 

 

freezer room

 

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

15.31 per hour

 

 

Under 19 years of age

15.01 per hour

 

36(ii)(b)

Saturday Loading -

 

 

 

Adult Employees

6.30

 

 

Under 21 years

4.20

 

5.        This variation shall take effect from the first full pay period commencing on or after 28 July 2008.

 

 

 

E. A. R. BISHOP, Commissioner

 

 

____________________

 

 

Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.

 

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