Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemens' Association of Australasia Queensland Branch, Union of Employees and The Australian Workers' Union of Employees, Queensland v Queensland Confederation of Industry Limited, Union of Employers and Others [1995] QIRC 192 (1995) 149 QGIG 609

608 QU EENSLAN D GOVERNMENT INDUS TRl AL GAZ ETTE [23 Jun e, I 995 23 Ju ne, 1995) 15-H 6_ I.DO{' QUEENS LAND GOVERNMENT INDU ST RIAL GAZETTE 609 ##H#######H############################################ QUEE SLA D IND USTRIA L RELATJO S COMMISSIO:-l Industrial Relations Act I 990 s. 144 - application for variat io n Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen~• Association of Australasia Queensland Branch, Union of Employees AND The Australian Workers ' Union of Employees, Queensland AND Queensland Confederation of lndustl'} Limited. Union of Employers and Others (No. 8 735 and 8837 of 1995) CI VI L CONSTR UCTIO , OPERATIONS AND MA INTENAN CE GENERAL AWARD - STAT F. COM MI SSIONER BOUGOURE 26 May 1995 VARIATION TI IESE mutters corning o n for hearing before the Com mi ssion at Brisbane on 26 May 1995, this Commission doth order that the said Award be varied as follows as from the twenty-sixth day of May, 1995. By deleting subclauscs (2Xa), (d), (e). (f), (g) and ( h) of clause 3.3 (Wages) and insening the following in lieu thereof:- "2(a) Except as elsewhere provided in this Award, an emplo)ee shall be paid at the wage rate prescribed for the classification as shown in (b) below. The following tables set out a summary of those movements in wage rates and supplementary payments from the point of broadbanding of the rates into fewer grades as a1 I No"ember 1991 :- Classlncauon L<ve l Civil Construction f.'tc. Slrtams - cw, CW2 .. ............... CW 3 CW4 cws CW6 . Ciwl and Earthmo >1ng Plan1 Etc. Strtams - Grade i Grade 11 Grade 111 ... Grade 1v Grade v Minimum SupplcmenliJY Awud Bue Ratt Payment Rat< Rdoriv, ty Pa W«L Pa Wc,L Pet Wttl ¾ s s s (90) 328.70 6810 396.80 .. .... (92 5) 337.80 68. 10 405.90 .. (95) 346.90 68. 10 41500 (97 5) 3561 0 68 10 424.20 (100) 365 .20 68. 10 435 .30 . .. ( I 05) 383 60 68. 10 451 70 tmenm ln1enm Suppltmentary Award Base Rale Paymcm Ra1e Per Week Per Weck Per Week s s s . 351 80 68 10 4 1990 .... 357 70 6810 425 80 .. ... .. .371.30 6 810 439.40 ... 385.90 68. 10 454 00 . 430 SO 68 10 4 9860 15436_ 1.00C: -- 1 of 2 -- 610 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETfE [23 Jun e, 1995 (d) Crown Stream - The fo llowing sets out th e new mrnmrnm rate to npply to employees of the Crown as indicated as from I January 1992 along \\>llh the final level of supplementary payment to be applicable from J October 1992 as a result of the app li ca ti on of in creases from I January, I April, I July and I October 199 2 as set out below (Note: For the Supe rvi sion - C ivi l Co nstruction and ~aintenance Stream, Construcuon. Recoostruc11on. Aheration. Repair and/or Maintenance Allowance has been deducted and will separately accrue from clause 3.5( 16)). Classo fican on Level Supp lementary Al'ard Base Rate Payment Rate RelallYII) Per Weck Per ~ cd( P<r Wed. ¾ s s s Surveying Strtam Senior Chainman Grade I . (110) Se nior Chain man Grade 11 ... ... (10 5) $()1/ TtstmK Srrtam Adult Tra,ncc Soil Tester .. Soil Tester S01 1·1ester (fape ri enccd) ... Senior Soil Tester Supervising Soil Tester Junior Tr(linee 16) e3rS of GSe and under I 7 years of age 18 )CMS of age 19 )Ca rs of age 20 yea rs of t16C 85 Junior 17 )Cars of age and under 18 )ears of age 19 years of age ... 20 ) cars of aae (97 5) (105) ... {110) ( 115 ) ( 120) 401 70 383 50 3561 0 383 50 40 1.70 420 00 -13820 .. .. ...... ..... ' . ... ...... •·· 7130 475 00 70 .70 45 4.20 66 so 422 .90 70 70 4S4 .20 7330 475 .00 75 90 495 90 78 .SO 516 70 Percentage of Adult T raincc S011 Testers Rare ..45 55 65 75 85 Pcrccnra~e of Ad11l1 Tr.11ncc Soil Testers Rare ¾ 65 75 '" 85 100 (e)(i) Supervision - Civi l Co nstruction and Ma i nt enance Stream prior to 01.01.92 - Inspectors. Forepersons and Occupations Safe ly omcer. Grade I Grade 2 Grade 3 Co-ordinating Inspector Overseer Occupational Safety Overseer Senior o, ersecr (ii) Superv1S1on - Civil Construction and Maintenance Stream as from 01.01.92 - Ctu1ifica1100 Le,tl Suwtcmcotory Base lute Pa)111Clll 4.,.-.d fut< Rc l 11 , .... ,ry Pu Wed,: Pc, Wctl Per \\e, k % s s ~ Supcl"\ isor Grade I (l:W) 43320 78 50 516 70 Supervisor Grade II (130) 474 80 83 70 558 50 Supervisor Gro de Ill (1)5) 493 00 84.30 579 JO Supervisor Grade IV (140) SI I 30 88 90 600 20 Supel"\ 1sor Grade V (145) 529 50 91.50 621 00 (Note: The rat1:~ sho"n in this Stream are in compensation for reasonable out of hours respons ib ilities other than authorised ovcnime.) (f) The Award Rate includes wage increases and adJus1men15 ari ~ing from State Wage decisions co ll oquially referred to as: 2nd Tier Adjustments: 1st (2 parts) and 2nd Structural Efficienc) AdJustments: three Minimum Rates Adjustments and the Safety , et Adjus tm en ts. (g) The supplemental) payment at each classification level incl udes th e first and seco nd $8 .00 adjustmen ts reneeting the application of the arbitrated salcty net adjustment principle enunciated 111 the rcbruary and November 1994 Rcvie" of Wage Fixing Pr in ciples. Co nsistent with the requirements of that principle lhe the first and second $8.00 Safet} 'et Adjustments are absorbable to the extend of any equivalent amount in rates of pay where ovcraward, awa rd , industrial agreement or ccni fied agreement - in excess of the minimum rates (classtfication rate and supplementar) payment) prescribed in accordance with the October 1989 Stale Wage Case decision and adjusted in accordance with the July 1991 State Wage Case decision. ·ove raward Pa yme nt' - Overaward payment is defined as the am ount (,\helher it be tem)ed ·O,craward pa) mcnt'. ·aucndance bonus' , 'service increment· , or any term whatsoever) which an employee would receive in excess of the minimum award wage as presuibed m this A\\ard for th e classification in which such employee is engaged which appl ied im mediately prior to th e date ol operation of this , ariat ion: Provided that this de1inition sha ll exc lu de overtim e. shifl aJlowances, penalty rates, expen!»C related aJlo,\ ances, induslf) allo"ances. disabilit} allo"ances, ,a cation allowances, special rates or allowances, responsibility allowances. or any other ancillar) pa}ments ofa like nature de:,cribed b) this A\\ard. (h) Th e pcrce11tage relativities column relat es to percentages appl} ing before the applteation of the fi rst and second S8 .00 arbitrated salcty net adjustments made in accordance \\llh the fcbruary 199 4 Re, icw of Wai:,.: ,: iJ1 i11g Principles.". Dated this twent) •Sixth day of Ma>. 1995 . B) the Commission. [LS J RH . BLU M OM. In dustrial Registrar. Opera1i,e Date: 26 Ma) 1995 Vario ti on - 2nd S8 S NA Released: 9 June 1995 ##ll##ll###ll###/i#########llli#####ll#llll/lllllll/l#lllilillllll#ll/i/ill#/III# 23 June, 1995] QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 6 11 -- 2 of 2 --