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 2999 of
1999)
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Before Commissioner Buckley
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2 July 1999
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (iv) of clause 4, Arbitrated Safety Net Adjustment, of the award
published 15 May 1998 (304 I.G. 1002), as varied, and insert in lieu thereof
the following:
(iv) The rates of
pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Cases of
June 1998 and June 1999. 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.
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 -
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SWC
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Total Rate of
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Classification
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Base Rate
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June 98
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Pay
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$
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$
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$
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Level One (96%) -
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Solvent Extractor
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448.50
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12.00
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460.50
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Refiner
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448.50
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12.00
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460.50
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Level Two (89.9%) -
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Machine Operator
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423.10
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12.00
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435.10
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Assistant Refiner
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423.10
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12.00
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435.10
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Press Person
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423.10
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12.00
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435.10
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Employee Working Expellers
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423.10
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12.00
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435.10
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Oil Pumpperson
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423.10
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12.00
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435.10
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Delinter &/or Dehuller Operator
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423.10
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12.00
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435.10
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Forklift Operator
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423.10
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12.00
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435.10
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Meat Packer and Sewer
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423.10
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12.00
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435.10
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Level Three (87.4%) -
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Crusher Feeder
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412.70
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12.00
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424.70
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Solvent Extractor Hand
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412.70
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12.00
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424.70
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Baler Operator
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412.70
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12.00
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424.70
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Seed Intake Operator
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412.70
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12.00
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424.70
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Level Four (83%) -
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All Others
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394.40
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12.00
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406.40
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(ii) Junior
Employees - Percentage of the total wage for "All Others" -
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Age
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Percentage
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At 17 years and under
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75
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At 18 years of age
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100
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Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances
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Item No.
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Clause No.
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Brief Description
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Amount
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$
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3(iii)
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Leading Hand Allowance -
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Per Week
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1
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In charge of 3 to 6 employees
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16.60
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2
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In charge of 7 to 10 employees
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20.50
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3
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In charge of 11 to 15 employees
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24.60
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4
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In charge of over 15 employees
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30.80
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5
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3(v)
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During cotton seed operations
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0.19 per hour
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6
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9(i),(iii)
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Meal allowance
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7.10
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7
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20
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First-aid allowance
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1.95 per day or
shift
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3. This
variation shall take effect from the first full pay period to commence on or
after 17 November 1999.
A. K. BUCKLEY, Commissioner.
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