REFRACTORY INDUSTRY (STATE) AWARD

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Application by The Federated Brick, Tile and Pottery Industrial Union of Australia, New South Wales Branch, industrial organisation of employees.

 

(No. IRC 3514 of 2002)

 

 

VARIATION

 

1.          Delete clause 5, State Wage Case Adjustments, of the award published 5 October 2001 (328 I.G. 383), as varied, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

5.  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:

 

(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.

 

State Wage Case	Increase	Allowances
	$	%
May 2000	15.00	3.1
May 2001	13.00	3.0
May 2002	18.00	3.5

 

2.          Delete Table 1 - Wages and Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances, appearing in Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

Table 1 - Wages

 

Classification	Former rate per week	SWC 2002	Total per week
	($)	($)	($)
Basic Entry Level	413.80	18.00	431.80
Level 1	432.10	18.00	450.10
Level 2	443.30	18.00	461.30
Level 3	455.50	18.00	473.50
Level 4	473.00	18.00	491.00

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item	Clause	Brief Description	Amount
No	No		($)
1	9.3	Industry Allowance	17.80 per week
2	11.2	Leading Hand	30.35 per week
3	16.4	Meal Allowance	7.40
		each subsequent meal	6.25
4	18.1(a)	Shift Allowance (rotating day afternoon, day-night,
		day-afternoon-night shift	6.70 per shift
5	18.1(b)	Shift Allowance (rotating afternoon-night shift)	9.90 per shift
6	18.1(c)	Shift Allowance (permanent night shift)	19.55 per shift
7	37	First-aid Allowance	1.75 per day

 

 

3.          This variation shall take effect from the first full pay period commencing on or after 14 July 2002.

 

 

 

T. M. KAVANAGH  J.

 

 

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Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.