Australian Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union, Queensland Branch, Union of Employees v Queensland Confederation of Industry Limited, Union of Employers [1994] QIRC 220 (1994) 146 QGIG 202
202 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE [20 May, 1994
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QUEENSLAND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
industrial Relations Act 1990
s. 132 - application for va riation
A ustral ian Liquor, Hospital ity and Miscellaneous Workers U nio n,
Queensland Branch, Un ion of Employees
AND
Queensland Confederation of In dustry Limited,
Union of Emp loyers
(No. 8650 of 1993)
BIS C UIT , CAKE AND PASTRYGOODS MAN UF AC TURIN G -
TH E W EBSTE R BISC UIT CO. PTY. LTD.
I NDU STRIAL AG REEME NT
COMM ISSIONER EDWARDS 14 March 1994
VA RIATION
TH IS matter coming on for hearing before the Commission at
Br i sbane on 14 March 1994, this Commission doth order th at the
sa id Industrial Agreement be va ried as fo llows as from the twenty-
fi r st day of March, 1994 :-
By deleting provision (i) of subcl ause (1) of cla use 5 (W ages
and Al lowan ces) and inserting the foll owing i n li eu thereof:-
"W ages and Allowan ces
5.( 1) Subject to clause 4A hereof, the minimum rates of
wages payable to the fol l ow i ng cl asses of employees shall be:-
(1) Adults -
Interim
M m 1mum Interim Award
Class,h- Svpplemcn- Rate
cation tary as from
Ra1e Payment 21.3.94
Pei Week Per w eek Per Week
Cf assiri('ation $ $ $
(Note 2) (Note I)
Production Employee -
Level 1 342. 10 8.00 350.10
Level 2B 362.00 8.00 370.00
Leve l 2A . ' .... . 36 2.90 8.00 370 90
Level 3 ... ......... 370.70 8.00 378.70
Level 4B . .. .. . ..... 380 .90 8.00 388.90
Level 4A ... .. ..... 385.50 8.00 393 .50
Level 5 ...... .. .... 395.60 8.00 403 60
Level 6B 410 .60 8.00 418.60
Level 6A ' . ..... 412.20 8.00 420.20
Level 7 ' ' .. ... 433.10 8.00 441. 10
Note 1 - The Award Rat e includes wage inc reases and
adjustments arising from State Wage Case decisions
colloquially referred to as : 2nd Tier Ad j ustment; 1st (2 parts)
and 2nd Structural Efficiency Adjustments; 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
M inimum Rates Ad j ustmen ts and $8.00 Safety Net
Adjustment.
Note 2 - The supplementary paymen t at each
class ificat io n incl udes an $8.00 adjustmenI reflecting the
application of the arbitrated safety net adjustment principle
enunciated in the February 1994 Rev i ew of Wage Fixing
Principles. Consistent w ith the requirements of that Pr inciple
the $8.00 safety net adjustment is absorbable lo the extent of
any equivalent amount in rates of pay - whether overaward,
award, industrial agreement or certified agreement - in
excess of the minimum rates (base/classification rate and
supplementary payment) prescribed in accordance w ith the
October 1989 State Wage Case decision and adj us ted in
accordance with the July 1991 State Wage Case decision
'Ove raward' Payment is defined as the amount in
rates of pay wh ich an employee would receive in
excess of the minimum award wage as prescribed in
this Industrial Agreement for the classification in which
such employee is engaged wh ic h applied immediately
prior to the da te of operation of this variation:
20 May, 1994] QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE
Provi d ed that this definition shal l exclude overt ime, sh ift
allowances, penalty ra tes, expense related al lowances,
i ndustry al lowances, disabi lity al lowances, vacation
all owan ces, special rates or al lowances, re sponsib il ity
al lowan ces, or any other anci lla ry paym ents of a like
nature descri bed by th is Indu st rial Agreement.'.
Dated this fourteen th day of March, 1994
By th e Commission,
[L.S .] M.J. CALLEN,
Industri al Registrar
Operative Date: 21 March 1994
Variation - $8.00 Sa fety Net Adj ustment
Released: 12 May 1994
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Official source: https://www.sclqld.org.au/caselaw/QIRC/1994/220