VEGETABLE OILS, &c., EMPLOYEES (STATE) AWARD
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, industrial organisation of
employees.
(No. IRC 3844 of 2002)
Before The Honourable
Justice Kavanagh
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19 July 2002
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VARIATION
1. Delete clause
4, State Wage Case Adjustments of the award published 24 August 2001 (327 I.G.
183) as varied, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
4. State Wage Case Adjustments
The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments
payable under the State Wage Case 2002.
These adjustments may be offset against:
(i) any
equivalent overaward payment; and/or
(ii) 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 - Rates of Pay
(i) Adult
Employees -
Classification
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SWC 2001
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SWC 2002
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SWC 2002
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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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Level One: (96%)
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488.50
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18.00
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506.50
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Solvent Extractor, Refiner
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Level Two: (89.9%)
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463.10
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18.00
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481.10
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Machine Operators, Assistant Refiner, Press Person,
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Employee Working Expellers, Oil Pumperson,
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Delinter and/or Dehuller Operator, Forklift Operator,
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Meat Packer and Sewer
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Level Three: (87.4%)
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452.70
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18.00
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470.70
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Crusher Feeder, Solvent Extractor Hand, Baler Operator,
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Seed Intake Operator
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Level Four: (83%)
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434.40
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18.00
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452.40
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All Others
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Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances
Item
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Clauses
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Brief Description
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SWC 2001 Amount
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SWC 2002 Amount
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No.
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No.
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$
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$
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3(iii)
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Leading Hand Allowance
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1
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In charge of 3 to 6 employees
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17.60
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18.20
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2
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In charge of 7 to 10 employees
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21.70
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22.50
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3
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In charge of 11 to 15 employees
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26.20
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27.10
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4
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In charge of over 15 employees
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32.80
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33.90
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5
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3(v)
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During Cotton Seed Operations
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0.21 per hour
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0.22 per hour
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6
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9
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Meal Allowance
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8.45
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8.75
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7
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20
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First-Aid Allowance
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2.05 per day or
shift
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2.10 per day or
shift
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"Note": These allowances are contemporary for
expense related allowances as at 30 March 2002 and for work related allowances
are inclusive of adjustment in accordance with the May 2002 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 17 November 2002.
T. M. KAVANAGH J.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.