Australian Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union, Queensland Branch, Union of Employees v Queensland Confederation of Industry Limited, Union of Employers and Another [1994] QIRC 434 (1994) 146 QGIG 956

956 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTR IAL GAZETTE (19 August, 1994 ####################################################### QUEENSLAND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION Industrial Relations Act 19.90 s. 144 - applica ti on for variation Australian Liquor, Hospital ity and Miscellaneous Workers Union, Queensland Branch, Union of Employees AND Queensland Confederation of Industry Limited , Un ion of Employers and Another (No. R149-6 of 1989) BI SCU IT MAKERS' AWARD - SOUT H-EASTE RN AN D CENTRA L DI VISIO NS COMMISSIONER EDWARDS I June 1994 VARIATION TH IS matter corn ing on for hearing before the Commission at Brisbane on I June 1994, th is Commission d oth order that the said Award be varied as follows as from the first day of June , 1994:- By deleting su bclauses (I ) and (3)(i) of clause 7 (Wages) and inserting the following in lieu there of:- "Wages 7. Subject to clause 6A hereof, the minimum rates of wages payable to the following classes of employees shall be:·- The new classification structure expresses the award rate payable, be ing the combination of the percentage base rate and a supp lememary payment which includes the $8 safety net adjustment. The award rate inc ludes all increases and adjustment arising as a result of the Second Tier. 1st and 2nd structural etlkiency payment and structural efficiency adjustment and I st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th minimum rates adjustments. ( I) Adult Employees - Base Supplem enwry Award Rat.e as from I /6/ 94 (3) Employees of Amoll Morrow - (i) Adult Employees - Base Supplementary Rate Payment • Per Week Pe r Week Classification and Relativity $ $ Produclion Employee - Level 1................ 82% 299 .50 50.60 Level 2 ............. .. . 87.4% 31920 53.40 Level 3 ................ 90% 328.70 54.00 Level 4 ....... ......... 92.4% 337.40 56.10 Level 5 .......... ... ... 96% 350.60 57. 60 Level 6. . 100% 365.20 60.00 Level 7 .. .. .......... I 05% 383.50 62.60 Award Rate as from 1/6/94 Per Week $ 350.10 372.60 382 70 393.50 408.20 425.20 446.10 The supplementary payment at each classification includes an $8.00 adjustment reflecting the application of the arbitrated safety net adjustment principle enunciated in the February 1994 Review of Wage Fixing Principles. Consistent with the requirements of that Principle the $8.00 safety net adjustment is absorbable to the extent of any equivalent amount in rates of pa y - whether overaward, award, industrial agreement or certified agreement - in excess of the minimum rates (classification rate and supplementary payment) prescribed in accordance with the October 1989 Sta te Wage Case decision and adjusted in accordance with the July 1991 State Wage Case decision. ' Overaward' payment is defined as the amount in rates of pay wh ich an emp loyee would receive in excess of the minimum award wage as prescribed in this Award for the classification in which such employee is engaged which applied immediately prior to the date of operation of this variation: Provided that this de finition sh all exclude overt im e, shift allowances, penalty rates, expense related a llo wances, industry allowances, disabi lity allowances, or any other ancillary payments of a like nature described by this Award. The percentage re.lat ivities relate to percentages applying before the application of the $8.00 arbitrated safety net adj ustment made in accordance with the February 1994 Review of Wage Fixing Principles.• ,. Dated this first day of June , 1994 Rate Pay ment • Per Week Per Week Per Week By the Commission, Classi fi cation and Re lativity $ $ Produaion Employee - Level I .. 82% 299.50 50.60 Level 2B ........ .. 87.4% 319.20 53.40 Level 3 .. .. . 90% 328. 70 54 . 00 Level 48 ..92.4% 337.40 56. 10 Levei 5 .......... .. 96% 350.60 57.60 Level6 ... 100% 365.20 60.00 Le vel 7 .............. I 05% 38 3.50 62.60 $ [L.S.) M.J. CALLEN, Indust rial Regi strar 350.10 372 60 Operative Date: l June 1994 382.70 Variation - 4th MRA 393.50 4082 0 Release d: 8 August 1994 425.20 446.10 19 August, 1994] QUEENSLAND GOVER NM ENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 95 7 -- 1 of 1 --