Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union Central and Southern Queensland Clerical and Administrative Branch, Union of Employees and Another v Queensland Confederation of Industry Limited, Union of Employers and Others [1995] QIRC 275 (1995) 149 QGIG 1004
1004 QUEENS LAN D GOVE RNMENT INDUST RI AL GAZETT E [28Ju l y, 1995
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QUEENSLAND INDUST RIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
lnduslrial Relations Ac1 /990
s. 144 - applic ation for variat ion
Australian Municipa.1, Administrative, Clerical and Services
Union Central and Southern Queensland Clerical and
Admini;trative Branch. Union of Employees and Anothe r
AND
Quee nsland Confederation of Indu stry
Limited, Union of Employers and Othe rs
(No. B504of/995)
CLERICA L F.MPLOY EES AWA RD- STATE
COMMISSIONER BLOOMFIEW 27 .June 1995
VARIATION
THIS matter coming on for hearing before the Com mission at
Brisbane on 27 April and 27 June 1995, this Commission doth order
that the said Award be varied as follows as from the twenty-ninth
da y of May 1995 :-
By de leting subclause ( I) of clause 3.4 (Wages) and substituting
the following in lieu thereo f:-
(I) Adults
The rates of pay for adult employees per week in the Southem
Di vision (Eastern District) sha ll be as follows :-
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Classification Level
and Relativity
Adu lt Serv i ce
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\Vi1hin Leve l
Tot al Min i mum
Rat• of Pay
as from 29 .5 .95
$
(Note 2)
(Note 4)
Level I
88%
90%
92%
94%
Level 2
96%
98%
100%
Level 3
107%
110%
Level 4
112%
115%
Level S
122%
125%
I st year of serv i ce
2nd yea r of se rvi ce
3rd year of se rvice
4th year of serv ice
I st ye.ar of scrv ice
2nd yea r of service
3rd year of serv ice
I s1 yea r or serv ice
2nd year of se rvi ce
I st year of serv ice
2nd year of se rvice
I st year of service
2nd year of servi ce
(Note I)
(Note 3)
383 10
391.50
399 80
408 20
4 16 50
42 4 9 0
433 20
462.40
474.90
483 30
49$ 80
525.00
537.50
Note J: The Award Rate includes wage increases and
adjustments arising from State Wage Case decisions
colloquially referred to as: 2nd T ier Adj ustment; 1st (2
parts) and 2nd Structural E fficiency Adjustments;
Minimum Rates Adjustment and 1st and 2nd $8.00
Safety Net Adjustments.
Note 2: The Award rate at each c lassification level includes
$8.00 adjustments reflec ti ng t he application of the
arbitrated safe ty net adjustment principle enunciated in
the December 1994 Review of Wage Fixing Principles.
Consistent with the tcquirernents of that principle the
$8.00 safety net adjustments are a bsorbablc to the extent
of any equivalent amount in rates of pay - whethe r
overaward, awar d, industrial agreement or certified
agreemen t - in excess of the min imum rates
(baseiclassi fication rate and supplementary payment)
prescribed in accordance with the October 1989 State
Wage Case decision and adj usted in accordance with the
Ju ly 1991 State Wage Case deci sio n.
'Overaward · payment is defined as the amount
in rates of pay which an employee wou ld
receive in excess of the mini mum award wage
as prescribed in this Award for the c lassification
in which su ch emp loyee is engaged which
applied immediately pr ior 10 the date of
operat ion of this va riation :
Prov ided th at this definition sha ll exclude
overtime, shift a ll owances, penalty rates,
expense re lated a ll owances, vacation
a ll owances, special rates or allowances,
responsibility al lowances, or any other ancillary
payments of a like nature described by this
Award.
Note 3: The Second $8 . 00 Safety Net Adjust ment is applicable
for ordinary time purposes from 29 May I 995 and for all
purposes of the Award from 3 July 1995 .
Therefore, for the period 29 May to 2 Ju ly 1995
i nc lus ive, employees sha ll receive a Oat increase
ca lcu lated back for ordinary time worked.
Note 4: The percentage rela ti vi ties column relates to the
pe rcentages applying before the application of the first
and second arbitrated safe ty net adjustments . The
percentage relativities are based on a base rate and
supplementary payment totalling $417 . 20 per week." .
Dat ed this twenty-seventh day of June, 1995.
By the Comm ission,
[ L. S.] K.B. PULSFORD,
Acting Industrial Registrar.
Operative Date: 29 May 1995
Variation - Second S8 Safety Net Adjustment
Released: 19 July 1995
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