ASPHALT AND BITUMEN INDUSTRY (STATE) AWARD
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, industrial organisation of
employees.
(No. IRC 3791 of 2004)
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Before The Honourable
Justice Kavanagh
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13 July 2004
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VARIATION
1. Delete clause
9A, State Wage Case Adjustments, of the award published 14 December 2001 (330
I.G. 347), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
9A. State Wage Case
Adjustments
The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments
payable under the State Wage Case 2004. 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
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Classification
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SWC 2003
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SWC 2004
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SWC 2004
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Rate
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Adjustment
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Rate
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$
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$
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$
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(A) Manufacturing plant employees
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Plant Operator (mixing plant)
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561.10
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19.00
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580.10
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Front End Loader operator
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553.10
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19.00
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572.10
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General Hand
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495.10
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19.00
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514.10
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(B) Laying Crew
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Asphalt paver operator
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555.50
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19.00
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574.50
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Paver Screed operator
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555.50
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19.00
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574.50
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Roller operator
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537.10
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19.00
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556.10
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Tack coat operator
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535.30
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19.00
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554.30
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Rotary broom operator
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495.10
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19.00
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514.10
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General Hand
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495.10
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19.00
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514.10
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(C) Other Classifications
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Senior Allocator (operating or allocating for
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more two or more weighbridges)
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572.30
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19.00
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591.30
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Weighbridge operator and or/allocator
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546.90
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19.00
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565.90
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Storeperson (asphalt specialist)
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546.90
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19.00
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565.90
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Laboratory Assistant
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510.80
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19.00
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529.80
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Profiler operator (rate to be determined)
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Ganger
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589.80
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19.00
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608.80
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Foreperson
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578.70
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19.00
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597.70
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Equipment Operator group 1 includes: Sprayer
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Operator over 7500 litres (including towing)
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leader operator (spray)
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544.60
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19.00
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563.60
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Equipment Operator group 2 includes: Sprayer
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Operator up to 7500 litres (including towing)
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535.70
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19.00
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554.70
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Equipment Operator group 3 includes: Roller
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Operator (spray) Broom Operator Aggregate
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Spreader Operator (including towing) Spray
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Operator (rear) Aggregate Spreader (rear) Kettle
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Hand
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528.30
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19.00
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547.30
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General Hand
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495.10
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19.00
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514.10
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Weighbridge Operator and or allocator
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546.90
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19.00
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565.90
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Storeperson (spray specialist)
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546.90
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19.00
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565.90
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Laboratory assistant
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510.80
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19.00
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529.80
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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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SWC 2003
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SWC 2004
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Amount
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Amount
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$
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$
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1
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4(a)
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Industry Allowance
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19.90 per week
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20.60 per week
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2
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4(b)
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Inclement weather
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20.70 per week
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21.40 per week
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3
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4(c)
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In Charge of plant
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9.60 per week
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9.90 per week
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4
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4(d)
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First Aid Attendant
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1.95 per day
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2.00 per day
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5
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6(g)(I)
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Meal Allowance
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9.25 per meal
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9.60 per meal
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6
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10(c)
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Travelling Expenses
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9.20 per meal
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9.50 per meal
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7
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11(a)
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Country Work
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311.00 per week
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317.20 per week
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8
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11(a)(iii)
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Incidentals Allowance
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3.35 per night
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3.40 per night
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9
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4(e)
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Leading Hand Allowance
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16.85 per week
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17.40 per week
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"Note": These allowances are contemporary for
expense related allowances as at 30 March 2004 and for work related allowances are
inclusive of adjustment in accordance with the June 2004 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 the 26 July 2004.
T. M. KAVANAGH J.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.