Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, Central and Southern Queensland Clerical and Administrative Branch, Union of Employees and Other v The Australian Workers' Union of Employees, Queensland [1994] QIRC 125 (1994) 145 QGIG 776

776 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT lNDUSTRIAL GAZETTE (8 Ap ril , 1994 #################################################### QUEENSLAND INDUSTRIAL RELAT IO NS COMM ISS ION Industrial Relations Ace 1990 s. 131 - app li ca tion for variat ion Au stra l ian Mun ici pal, Admini stra tive, Clerical an d Services Union, Cen t ra l and Southern Q u ee n sl and Clerical and Admi ni stra tive Branch, Union of Emp loyees and O ther (No . 8725 of 1993) AN D The Austral i an Wo rkers' Union of Empl oyees, Queen sla nd (No. 8799 oi 1993) AN D Queensland Confederation of Industry Limi te d, Un i on of Emp loyers and Others HOT EL S, RESORTS AND CE RTA IN OT H ER LI CEN SED PRE MI SES AWARD - STATE (EXCLU DI NG SOU TH -EAS T QU EE NSLAN D) COMM ISSIO N ER BOUGOURE 17 M arch 1994 VARIAT ION THESE matte rs coming on for hearing before t he Commission at Brisb ane on 17 Ma rch 1994, thi s Commission doth order t ha t the said Award be varied as follows as from t he fourth day of April, 1994:- By deleting subclause (1) of clause 5.2 (Wages) and inserting the fol l ow ing in lieu thereo f: - "5.2 Wages (1 ) The minimum ra tes of wages payable to the foll ow ing levels of work as defined in cl ause 3.3 sha ll be:- Wage level 2 .. ... . . . 3 4 5 6 7 Relativi1y Sth. D1v. % (East. Oist.) Baf.<' Rate Per Week s 78 284.90 82 299 .5 0 87.4 319.20 92 .4 337.40 100 365.20 105 38 3.50 110 401 .70 Supp l ernen- To tal Awa rd t ary Ra1e as at Payment .. 4/4/9 4 Pe, Week Per Week s $ 48.50 333.40 50.50 35 0.00 53 .40 372 .60 56.10 393.50 60.00 42 5. 20 62.60 446. 10 65.20 466.90 The new class ification st ructure expr esses the total awa rd ra te payabl e, be ing the comb i na tion of the percen tage base rate an d th e supplementary payment which includ es the $8.00 safe ty net ad ju stment. Such supplementary payment i s absorbable to the extent of equi va l en t overawa rd paymen ts where such paym en ts are being made. Th e to ta l award ra te includes the $8.00 Sa f et y N et Adju st m en t and also i nc lu des increases in ac cordance with Second Ti er March 1987, SEP October 1989 - first an d second payments and the SEA July 199 1 w age increa ses, broadbanding and th e mi nimum rates process. The percentage relativiti es are b ased on a base rate and supplementary paymen t totalling $4 17.20 per week at level 5. * The supplementary payment at each cl ass ifi ca tion level includes an $8.00 adjustment reflecting the application of the arbitrated safety net ad ju stment principle enunciated in the Feb ruary 1994 Rev iew of Wage Fix i ng Pr i nc iples. Consistent with the requiremen ts of th at Principle the $8.00 sa fety net ad j us tment i s ab sorbable to the extent of any equival en t amoun t in rates of pa y - whether over-award, award, industri al agreement or certifi ed agreement - in excess of th e minimum rates (class ificati on r ate and suppl em en tary paymen t) prescribed in accordance wi th t he October 1989 State Wage C ase decision and ad j us ted in accordan ce with the Ju l y 199 1 State W age Case d ec isi on. 8 April, 1994] QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 'Overaward Payment' is defined as the amount (whether it be termed 'overawa rd payment', ·a tte ndance bonus·, 'service i nc rement' or any term whatsoever) wh ich an empl oyee would receive in excess of the 'Award Wage' wh ich appli ed immediately pri or to the date of op erat ion of any broadbanding or minimum rates adju stmen t awarded by the Commi ss i on for the cl a ss ifi ca tion in which the emp loyee is engaged: Provided t ha t such payment sha ll exclude overtime shift allowan ces, penally rates, all owa nces, fa r es and travelling time allowan ces and any other ancillary payment of a like na tu re presc ri bed by this Award. ". Dated th is seven teenth day of March, 1994. By the Commiss io n, [L S.] M .). CALLEN, Industrial Registrar. Operative Date: 4 Apri l 1994 Va riation - $8 SNA Released: 24 March 1994 ######################################## ############ 777 -- 1 of 1 --