Photographic
Industry (State) Award
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by NSW
Industrial Registrar.
(No. IRC 1880 of 2009)
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Before Commissioner
Bishop
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23 December 2009
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VARIATION
1. Delete subclause
(i), of clause 4, Wages, of the award published 25 January 2001 (321 I.G. 1060)
and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(i) The minimum
rates of pay for weekly employees in the classifications prescribed in this
Award shall be set out in Table 1 - Wages, of Part B, Monetary Rates. The rates
for allowances shall be as set out in Tables 2 - Allowances.
Junior Employees - The minimum rate of pay for junior
employees, wherever employed, shall be calculated by reference to the
percentages of the total rates provided for adult employees as set out in the
said Table 1.
The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments
payable under the State Wage Case of July 2009. These adjustments may be offset against:
(a) any equivalent
over-award 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 - Wages
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Classification
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Former
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SWC
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Rate
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Rate
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2009
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Per week
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$
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%
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$
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Section A - Portrait, Advertising and Commercial Studios
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Photographer
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603.80
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2.8
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620.70
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Retoucher
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593.10
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2.8
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609.70
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Artist
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593.10
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2.8
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609.70
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Photographer’s Assistant
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585.30
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2.8
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601.70
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Collector
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585.30
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2.8
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601.70
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Clerk/Receptionist
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580.20
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2.8
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596.40
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Employees not elsewhere
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classified -
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First three months
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563.10
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2.8
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578.90
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Thereafter
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580.20
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2.8
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596.40
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Section B - Developing, Printing and Finishing
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Establishments (other than mini-labs):
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Group 1 -
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628.90
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2.8
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646.50
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Colour Filter Determinator
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Custom Colour Enlargement
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Printer
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Colour Printer Controller
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Microfilm Service Operator
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Group 2 -
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Rack and Tank Colour Film Processor
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Colour Enlargement Printer
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613.10
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2.8
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630.30
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Colour Quality Corrector
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Kit Mixing Operator
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Colour Printer Operator
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Microfilm Continuous
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Processing Operator
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Group 3 -
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595.80
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2.8
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612.50
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Rack and Tank Black and White Film Processor
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Black and White Enlargement Printer
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Black and White Printer Operator
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X-ray, Sheet Film and Sensitised Paper Finisher
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Group 4 -
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Mircofilm Operator
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Clerk/Receptionist
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580.20
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2.8
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596.40
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Group 5 - Employees not elsewhere classified -
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First three months
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563.10
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2.8
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578.90
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Thereafter
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580.20
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2.8
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596.40
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Section C - Mini-labs:
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Amateur Photo Finisher -
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Printing Machine Operator
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589.40
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2.8
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605.90
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Employees not elsewhere classified:
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First three months
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563.10
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2.8
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578.90
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Thereafter
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580.20
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2.8
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596.40
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Section D - Junior
Rates:
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Percentage of Adult
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Rate of Pay
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At 16 years of age ............... 50
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First three months (578.90)
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At 17 years of age ............... 60
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Thereafter (596.40)
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At 18 years of age ............... 70
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At 19 years of age ............... 80
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At 20 years of age ............... 90
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Table 2 - 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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1
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5(i)
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Leading hand allowance
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26.70
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2
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5(ii)
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TAFE Photography Certificate
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15.10
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3
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5(iv)
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Excess fares allowance
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13.25 per week
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2.65 per day
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4
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5(v)
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Meal money - 1st meal
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13.25
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5
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5(v)
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Meal money - 2nd and
subsequent
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meals
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13.25
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6
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5(vi)
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Locomotion allowance -
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Standing charge - vehicles up
to 2 litres (2,000cc)
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237.50
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7
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5(vi)
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Locomotion allowance -
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Running charge -
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vehicles up to 2 litres
(2,000cc)
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0.31
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8
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5(vi)
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Locomotion allowance -
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Standing charge -
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vehicles over 2 litres
(2,000cc)
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281.80
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9
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5(vi)
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Locomotion allowance -
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Running charge -
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vehicles over 2 litres
(2,000cc)
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0.36
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10
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5(vi)
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Kilometre allowance -
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vehicles up to 2 litres
(2,000cc)
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0.51
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11
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5(vi)
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Kilometre allowance -
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vehicle over 2 litres
(2,000cc)
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0.62
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12
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5(vii)
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First-aid allowance
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14.50
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3. This variation
shall take effect from the beginning of the first pay period to commence on or
after 23 December 2009.
E.
A. R. BISHOP, Commissioner
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.