Australian Sugar Milling Association, Queensland, Union of Employers v Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, Central and Southern Queensland Clerical and Administrative Branch, Union of Employees and Another [1994] QIRC 326 (1994) 146 QGIG 653

652 Q UEEN SLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE [IS Ju ly. 1994 15 Ju ly, 19941 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 653 ######################/1################################ Q UEEN SLAND INDUSTRIAL RELA TION S COMM ISSIO N Industrial Relations Act 1990 s. 13 1 ·- app lication fo r rescission and new award Aus tral ian Sugar Milling Association, Queensland. Union of Employers AND Australian Mun icipa l, Adm in istrative. Clerical and Services Un ion , Ce ntral and Southern Queensland Cl erical and Administrative Branch. Un io n of Lrnp loyees and Another (No. 8 228 of 1994j CLE RI CALA;\" D A DMI NIST RAT I VE A WARD - S l'CAR MI LLS - STATE COMMISSIONER EDWARDS 30 June 1994 Ne w Award - Rescission - Wage Fix ing Prin ciples - Consent Mauer - New Classi fication Structure - Ap p ro ved Creat ion ()f New Award enti tl ed --clerical and Am inistrative Award -- Sugar Mills -· S tate .. and rescission of Cle rk s Emp loyed in Sugar Mil ls Award - State as fr om I 8 Apri l I 994. DECISION T hi s is an appli ca ti on by the Australian Sugar Mill ing. Association. Queens la nd . Uni on of Emp loyers for the crca1 ion of a new award entitled -- c icrical and Adm inistrative Award - Sugar Mi ll s - State.. a nd the rescission of the Clerks Employed in Sugar Mill s Award - State. The new award prov ide s a new classi ficalion struct ure co mp rising four levels. Such cl assi fic at ion structure is similar lo the cla ss i fi cation structu re in the Clerical Employees Award - State w ith th e excepti on of level 5 wh ich is placed in Lhe Reserved Ma tters clause. Becau se of the wage rates hcing paid to clerical employees em ployed in sugar m ill s an excess amount has been iden ti li cd and included as a separate clause. The re lativit ies est ab lish ed arc in accordan ce wi th State Wage Fixi ng Pr incip les and Lhc wage rates in clu de broadband ing a dj ustments. T he matter was relcrrcd to the Chief Industri al Commissioner for re fe rence to a Fu ll Bench. In vi ew of t he contents of t he ap pl ication it was subsequently re fened back to myse lf for fi nal isation. The. Co mmi ssion approves the crea tio n of t he new award entitled --clerical a nd Admi ni strati ve Award - Sugar Mills - State .. an d th e resc iss ion of the Clerks Em ployed in Su gar Mills /\ward - State as from 18 April 1994. The ap plication an d da te of operation arc by consent. -- 1 of 2 -- 654 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT IN D US TRI AL GAZETTE I Order accordingly. Dated this th ini.:th day of .lune, 1994. By the Comm ission, [L.S.J M.J. CALLEN , In du str ia l Regi,trar. Appearances:- Mr S. Nance with his Ms E. llughes for t he Australian Sugar Milling Association, Queensland. Union of Emp loyers. Ms A. Pedley for th e Australian Municipal. Adm inistrative. Ckrical and Se rvi ces Un ion. Ccm ral and Southern Queensland Clerical and Administrative Branch, Un ion of Employers and also fo r the Federat ed Clerks· Union of Australia. North Queensland Bran ch, Un ion of 1;, mpl oyces. Operative Date: NIA Decis ion - New Awa rd an d Rescission Released: 1 Ju ly 1994 #############################################11######### l 15 July , I 994 15 July, I 994] QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT LNDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 655 -- 2 of 2 --