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Local Government (COVID-19) Splinter (Interim) Award 2020
  
Date06/19/2020
Volume388
Part4
Page No.924
DescriptionVIRC - Variation by Industrial Relations Commission
Publication No.C9148
CategoryAward
Award Code 1933  
Date Posted06/19/2020

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SERIAL C9148

 

Local Government (COVID-19) Splinter (Interim) Award 2020

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Application by Local Government and Shires Association of New South Wales, Industrial Organisation of Employers.

 

(Case No. 160601 of 2020)

 

Before Commissioner Murphy

3 June 2020

 

VARIATION

 

1.        Insert after subclause 13.20 of clause 13, No Useful Work, of the award published 17 April 2020 (387 I.G. 589) the following new subclauses:

 

13.21  If, during the prescribed period, an employee is stood down and placed on leave without pay by an employer as a direct or indirect result of the COVID-19 pandemic:

 

(a)       the service of the employee with the employer is, despite that break, taken to be continuous service, and

 

(b)      the employee continues to accrue long service leave while stood down without pay.

 

13.22  Under subclause 13.21 the prescribed period means the period-

 

(a)       starting on 11 March 2020; and

 

(b)      ending on:

 

i.         12 September 2020; or

 

ii.        a later day, not later than 12 March 2021 if prescribed by a regulation made under the Long Service Leave Act 1955 (NSW).

 

13.23  If, during the prescribed period, an employee is stood down and placed on leave without pay by an employer as a direct or indirect result of the COVID-19 pandemic:

 

(a)       the service of the employee with the employer is, despite that break, taken to be continuous service, and

 

(b)      the employee continues to accrue annual leave while stood down without pay.

 

13.24  Under subclause 13.23 the prescribed period means the period-

 

(a)       starting on 25 March 2020; and

 

(b)      ending on:

 

i.         26 September 2020; or

 

ii.        a later day, not later than 26 March 2021 if prescribed by a regulation made under the Annual Holidays Act 1944 (NSW)."

 

2.        Delete Schedule A and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

Schedule A-Employers covered by this Award

 

A.1      The employers listed in Table 1 below are the employers covered by this Award, as provided by clause 3.

 

A.2      For employers listed in Column A of Table 1, subclause 13.4 of the Award operates on and from 8 April 2020.

 

A.3      For employers listed in Column B of Table 1, subclause 13.4 of the Award operates on and from 20 April 2020.

 

A.4      For employers listed in Column C of Table 1, subclause 13.4 of the Award operates on and from 4 May 2020.

 

A.5      For employers listed in Column D of Table 1, subclause 13.4 of the Award operates on and from 1 June 2020.

 

Table 1 - Employers covered by the Award, and operative date of subclause 13.4

 

Column A

Column B

Column C

Column D

(Subclause 13.4 operates on and

(Subclause 13.4 operates on and

(Subclause 13.4 operates on and

(Subclause13.4 operates on and

from 8 April 2020)

from 20 April 2020)

from 4 May 2020)

from 1 June 2020)

Tweed Shire Council

Armidale Regional Council

Carrathool Shire Council

Blaney Shire Council

Lane Cove Municipal Council

Central Coast Council

Goldenfields Water County Council

 

Albury City Council

Central Darling Shire

Lismore City Council

 

Ballina Shire Council

Edward River Council

Mid-Western Regional Council

 

Bathurst Regional Council

Glen Innes Severn Council

New England Tablelands County

 

 

Council

 

Bayside Council

Inverell Shire Council

Orange City Council

 

Bega Valley Shire Council

Junee Shire Council

 

 

Bellingen Shire Council

Newcastle Council, City of

 

 

Berrigan Shire Council

Upper Hunter Shire Council

 

 

Blacktown City Council

Upper Lachlan Shire Council

 

 

Bland Shire Council

 

 

 

Blue Mountains City Council

 

 

 

Bogan Shire Council

 

 

 

Bourke Shire Council

 

 

 

Brewarrina Shire Council

 

 

 

Burwood Council

 

 

 

Byron Shire Council

 

 

 

Cabonne Council

 

 

 

Camden Council

 

 

 

Campbelltown City Council

 

 

 

Canada Bay Council, City of

 

 

 

Canterbury-Bankstown Council

 

 

 

Central Tablelands Water County

 

 

 

Council

 

 

 

Cessnock City Council

 

 

 

Clarence Valley Council

 

 

 

Cobar Shire Council

 

 

 

Coffs Harbour City Council

 

 

 

Coolamon Shire Council

 

 

 

Coonamble Shire Council

 

 

 

Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional

 

 

 

Council

 

 

 

Cowra Shire Council

 

 

 

Cumberland City Council

 

 

 

Dubbo Regional Council

 

 

 

Dungog Shire Council

 

 

 

Fairfield City Council

 

 

 

Federation Council

 

 

 

Gilgandra Shire Council

 

 

 

Greater Hume Shire Council

 

 

 

Griffith City Council

 

 

 

Gunnedah Shire Council

 

 

 

Gwydir Shire Council

 

 

 

Hawkesbury City Council

 

 

 

Hay Shire Council

 

 

 

Hilltops Council

 

 

 

Hornsby Shire Council

 

 

 

Hunters Hill Council

 

 

 

Inner West Council

 

 

 

Kempsey Shire Council

 

 

 

Kiama Municipal Council

 

 

 

Ku-ring-gai Council

 

 

 

Lachlan Shire Council

 

 

 

Leeton Shire Council

 

 

 

Lithgow City Council

 

 

 

Liverpool City Council

 

 

 

Liverpool Plains Shire Council

 

 

 

Lockhart Shire Council

 

 

 

MidCoast Council

 

 

 

Moree Plains Shire Council

 

 

 

Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre

 

 

 

Mosman Municipal Council

 

 

 

Murrumbidgee Council

 

 

 

Muswellbrook Shire Council

 

 

 

Nambucca Shire Council

 

 

 

Narrabri Shire Council

 

 

 

Narrandera Shire Council

 

 

 

Narromine Shire Council

 

 

 

North Sydney Council

 

 

 

Oberon Shire Council

 

 

 

Parkes Shire Council

 

 

 

Parramatta Council, City of

 

 

 

Penrith City Council

 

 

 

Port Macquarie-Hastings Council

 

 

 

Port Stephens Council

 

 

 

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

 

 

 

Council

 

 

 

Riverina Water County Council

 

 

 

Rous County Council

 

 

 

Ryde Council, City of

 

 

 

Shellharbour City Council

 

 

 

Shoalhaven City Council

 

 

 

Singleton Council

 

 

 

Snowy Monaro Regional Council

 

 

 

Snowy Valleys Council

 

 

 

Sutherland Shire Council

 

 

 

Sydney Council, City of

 

 

 

Tamworth Regional Council

 

 

 

Temora Shire Council

 

 

 

Tenterfield Shire Council

 

 

 

The Hills Shire Council

 

 

 

Uralla Shire Council

 

 

 

Wagga Wagga City Council

 

 

 

Walcha Shire Council

 

 

 

Walgett Shire Council

 

 

 

Warren Shire Council

 

 

 

Warrumbungle Shire Council

 

 

 

Waverley Council

 

 

 

Weddin Shire Council

 

 

 

Wentworth Shire Council

 

 

 

Willoughby City Council

 

 

 

Wingecarribee Shire Council

 

 

 

Wollondilly Shire Council

 

 

 

Woollahra Municipal Council

 

 

 

Yass Valley Council

 

 

 

 

 

 

J.V. MURPHY, Commissioner

 

 

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