Transport
Industry (State) Award
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by Transport
Workers' Union of New South Wales, Industrial Organisation of Employees.
(No. IRC 1286 of 2008)
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Before Commissioner
Connor
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28 August 2008
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VARIATION
1. Delete Clause
2A, Commitment, of the award published 20 April 2000 (315 IG 192) and insert in
lieu thereof the following :
2A. Commitment
The wage increases arising under this award may be offset
against any existing over award payments.
The Union will not seek any increase in award rates that would be
effective prior to 20 December 2008.
2. Delete Part B,
Monetary Rates and insert in lieu thereof the following :
PART B
MONETARY RATES
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Table 1 - Wages
(Clause 1.1 - General Rates)
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Former
Rate Per Week
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SWC
2008
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New
Rate Per Week
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$
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%
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$
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Transport Worker Grade One
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602.40
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4%
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626.50
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Transport Worker Grade Two
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619.50
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4%
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644.30
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Transport Worker Grade Three
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631.40
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4%
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656.70
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Transport Worker Grade Four
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641.80
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4%
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667.50
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Transport Worker Grade Five
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668.50
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4%
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695.20
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Transport Worker Grade Six
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675.20
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4%
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702.20
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Transport Worker Grade Seven
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695.50
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4%
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723.30
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Transport Worker Grade Eight
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737.00
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4%
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766.50
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Table 2 - Wages
(Clause 1.2 Mobile Cranes &c., Rates)
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Former
Rate Per Week
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SWC
2008
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New
Rate Per Week
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$
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%
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$
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(i) Mobile Cranes
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Grade A
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731.40
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4%
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760.70
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Grade B
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748.00
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4%
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777.90
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Grade C
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764.40
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4%
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795.00
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Grade D
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780.70
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4%
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811.90
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Additional Amount
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16.52
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4%
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17.18
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(ii) Mobile Hydraulic Platforms
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Grade A
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667.30
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4%
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694.00
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Grade B
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671.00
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4%
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697.80
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Grade C
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695.20
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4%
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723.00
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Grade D
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711.90
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4%
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740.40
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Grade E
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731.40
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4%
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760.70
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Additional Amount
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1.60
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4%
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1.66
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Grade F
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731.40
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4%
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760.70
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(iii) Crane Offsider
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731.40
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4%
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760.70
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(iv) Advanced Crane Offsider
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764.40
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4%
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795.00
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Table 3 - Wages
(Clause 1.3 - Ancillary Plant Drivers)
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Former
Rate Per Week
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SWC
2008
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New
Rate Per Week
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$
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%
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$
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Grade A
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679.60
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4%
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706.80
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Grade B
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699.70
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4%
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727.70
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Grade C
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711.60
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4%
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740.10
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Grade D
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720.10
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4%
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748.90
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Grade E
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726.90
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4%
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756.00
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Grade F
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754.30
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4%
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784.50
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Table 4 - Wages
(Clause 1.4 - Mobile Concrete Pump Driver/Operators)
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Former
Rate Per Week
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SWC
2008
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New
Rate Per Week
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$
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%
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$
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Grade A
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657.20
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4%
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683.50
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Grade B
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671.00
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4%
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697.80
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Grade C
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695.20
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4%
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723.00
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Grade D
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711.90
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4%
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740.40
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Grade E
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731.40
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4%
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760.70
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Additional Amount
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1.60
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4%
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1.66
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Table 5 - Wages
(Clause 1.5 Furniture Removals)
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Former
Rate Per Week
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SWC
2008
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New
Rate Per Week
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$
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%
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$
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Furniture Removalist Offsider
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608.70
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4%
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633.00
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Table 6 -Wages
(Clause 1.6 - Chauffeurs)
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Former
Rate Per Week
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SWC
2008
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New
Rate Per Week
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$
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%
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$
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Chauffeurs/drivers of vehicles
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used for the purpose of carrying
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607.50
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4%
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631.80
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persons
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Table 7 -
Allowances
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Item
No.
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Clause
No.
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Brief
Description
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Former Rate
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New Rate
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$
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$
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1
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2.1
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Furniture Removals
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26.82 per week
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27.89 per week
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2
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2.2.1
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Driving agitator trucks
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0.53 per hour
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0.55 per hour
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3
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2.2.1
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Maximum Payment - agitator
trucks
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20.57 per week
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21.39 per week
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4
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2.2.2
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Delivery/placement of concrete
rate
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1.71 per week
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1.78 per week
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5
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2.3
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Leading Hands
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32.39 per week
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33.69 per week
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6
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2.4
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Collecting Butcher Bones, Fat,
etc.
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6.71 per week
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6.98 per week
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7
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2.5
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Extra Horses
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16.84 per horse
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17.51 per horse
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8
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2.6
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Working in Forests
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21.13 per week
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21.98 per week
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9
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2.7.1.2
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Long/wide loads
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1.67 per hour
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1.74 per hour
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or part thereof
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or part thereof
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10
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2.7.1.2
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Long/wide loads - minimum
payments
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6.71 per day
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6.98 per day
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11
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2.7.1.3
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Long/wide loads
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3.14 per hour
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3.27 per hour
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or part thereof
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or part thereof
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12
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2.7.1.3
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Long/wide loads - minimum
payment
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12.58 per day
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13.08 per day
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13
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2.7.2
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Rear-end steering
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4.62 per day
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4.80 per day
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14
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2.7.2
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Rear-end steering - minimum
payment
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18.37 per day
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19.10 per day
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15
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2.8
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HIAB cranes, etc.
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29.50 per day
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30.68 per day
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16
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2.9
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Removal and Delivery of
Furniture, etc.
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5.36 per day
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5.57 per day
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17
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2.1
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Handling diapers - weekly
employees
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2.24 per week
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2.33 per week
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18
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2.1
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Handling diapers - casual
employees
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0.44 per day
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0.46 per day
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19
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2.11
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In charge of plant
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15.83 per week
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16.46 per week
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20
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2.12.1
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Collecting moneys - > $30 -
$150
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5.12 per week
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5.32 per week
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21
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2.12.2
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Collecting moneys - > $150
- $250
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7.11 per week
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7.39 per week
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22
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2.12.3
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Collecting moneys - > $250
- $400
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10.33 per week
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10.74 per week
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23
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2.12.4
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Collecting moneys - > $400
- $600
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15.03 per week
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15.63 per week
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24
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2.12.5
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Collecting moneys - $600
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20.01 per week
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20.81 per week
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25
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2.13.1
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Carrying goods - on the level
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0.98 per tonne
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1.02 per tonne
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26
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2.13.2
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Carrying goods - upstairs
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1.50 per tonne
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1.56 per tonne
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27
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2.14
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Carrying salt
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0.98 per tonne
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1.02 per tonne
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28
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2.15.1.1
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Obnoxious materials - soda,
ash, etc.
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0.89 per hour
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0.93 per hour
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29
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2.15.1.2
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Obnoxious materials - oxides
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0.71 per hour
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0.74 per hour
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30
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2.15.2
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Obnoxious materials - loading
and
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unloading
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0.89 per hour
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0.93 per hour
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31
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2.15.3
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Obnoxious materials -
transportation
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0.50 per hour
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0.52 per hour
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32
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2.15.7
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Obnoxious materials - blast
furnaces, etc.
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0.74 per hour
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0.77 per hour
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33
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2.16
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First Aid
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2.16 per day
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2.25 per day
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34
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2.17
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Garaging
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21.25 per week
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22.10 per week
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Table 8 -
Travelling and Living Away Allowance (Clause 7)
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Item
No.
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Clause
No.
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Brief Description
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Former Rate
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New Rate
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$
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$
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1*
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7.4.3
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Overnight Expenses
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39.40 per day
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40.25 per day
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2*
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7.6
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Weekend/Holiday Expenses
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36.60 per day
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37.35 per day
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3*
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7.7
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Camping out - weekly
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85.00 per week
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86.80 per week
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4*
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7.7
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Camping out - daily
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12.35 per day
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12.60 per day
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Table 9 - Meal
Allowances (Clause 8)
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Clause
No.
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Brief Description
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Former Amount
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New Amount
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$
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$
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8.2.1*
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Meal Allowance
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11.10
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11.70
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* Items have been increased by CPI June 2007 Quarter to June
2008 Quarter.
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Table 10 - Long
Distance Rates (Clause 14)
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Item No.
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Classification
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Former Amount
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New Amount
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(cents/km)
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(cents/km)
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1
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Transport Workers Grade 7 and below
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30.96
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31.50
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2
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Transport Worker Grade 8
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32.45
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33.00
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Table 11 -
Income Protection On Six Day Rosters - Saturday (Clause 3.2.1)
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Former
Rate
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Rate
Per Week
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Per
Week
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$
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$
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Transport Worker Grade One
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542.00
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542.00
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Transport Worker Grade Two
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561.00
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561.00
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Transport Worker Grade Three
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574.00
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574.00
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Transport Worker Grade Four
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585.00
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585.00
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Transport Worker Grade Five
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615.00
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615.00
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Transport Worker Grade Six
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622.00
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622.00
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Transport Worker Grade Seven
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644.00
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644.00
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Transport Worker Grade Eight
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690.00
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690.00
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Table 12 -
Income Protection On Six Day Rosters - Sunday (Clause 3.2.2)
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Former
Rate
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Rate
Per Week
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Per
Week
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$
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$
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Transport Worker Grade One
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634.80
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634.80
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Transport Worker Grade Two
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657.00
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657.00
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Transport Worker Grade Three
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672.30
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672.30
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Transport Worker Grade Four
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685.70
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685.70
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Transport Worker Grade Five
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720.20
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720.20
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Transport Worker Grade Six
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728.90
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728.90
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Transport Worker Grade Seven
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755.10
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755.10
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Transport Worker Grade Eight
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808.70
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808.70
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Table 13 -
Income Protection On Seven Day Rosters - Saturday And Sunday (Clause 3.2.3)
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Former Rate
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Rate
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Per Week
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Per Week
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$
|
$
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Transport Worker Grade One
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811.10
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811.10
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Transport Worker Grade Two
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839.40
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839.40
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Transport Worker Grade Three
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859.00
|
859.00
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Transport Worker Grade Four
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876.10
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876.10
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Transport Worker Grade Five
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920.20
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920.20
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Transport Worker Grade Six
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931.30
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931.30
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Transport Worker Grade Seven
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964.90
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964.90
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Transport Worker Grade Eight
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1033.40
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1033.40
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3. This variation
shall operate from the first pay period commencing on or after 20 December
2008.
P.
J. CONNOR, Commissioner
____________________
Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.