Australian Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union, Queensland Branch, Union of Employees v Lemlodge Pty Ltd [1994] QIRC 225 (1994) 146 QGIG 225
224 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZET TE [20 May, 1994 20 May, 1994] QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 225
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Q UEENSLAND IND U ST RIAL RELA TIONS COMMISSION
Industrial Relations Act 1990
s. 132 - application for variation
Australi an Li quo r, Hospitality an d M i scel laneous Workers Un ion,
Queensland Branch, U nion of Employees
AND
Le mlodge Pty. Ltd.
(N o. 8650 of 1993)
WHEATEN BISC UIT PR O D UC TION EM PLOYEE S -
LEMLOD GE PTY. LTD.
I ND USTRIAL AG REEM ENT
COMMISSIONER EDWARDS
14 Ma rch 199 4
VA RI AT IO N
THIS matter com ing on for hearing before the Commission at
Bri sba ne on 14 March 1994, this Commiss io n dot h order that the
sa id Industrial Agreeme nt be va ried as follows as from the
fourteen th day of March, 1994:-
By deleting subcl ause (1J of clause 3.4 (Wag es) and in se rting
the fol l owing in lieu thereof: -
' 3.4 W ages
(1) Subject to clause 3.3 hereof the mi n imu m r ates of wages
payable to the fol l owing classes of employees shal l be as
fol lows:-
The new classificat io n struct ure expresses the award rate
payable, being the comb ination of the minimum classification rate
and a supplementary payment w hich incl udes the $8 sa fety net
adJ ustmen t. The award rate includes al l increases and
adjustments arising as a result of the Seco nd Tier, 1st and 2nd
structural efficiency payment and Structural Effic iency Adjustmen t.
Minimvni lnl e,im Awa,d
Ctassifi- Svpptemen• Rate
cati on ra,y as from
Rate Payment • 14 .}. 94
Pe, w eek Pe, V.'eek Per week
Class,fka1,on $ s s
Operative Level
1 .. ' ...... .. 353.50 8.00 361.50
2 358.80 8.00 366.80
3 . ' ' . . ... . .. . 363.90 8.00 371.90
4 ........... . ... 373 20 8.00 38 1.20
5 . .... . .. .. ... . 392 .30 8.00 400.30
6 . . . . . . . . . 408.00 8.00 41 6.00
• The supplemen tary payment at each classification i ncludes
an $8 .00 adjustment reflecting the application of the arbitrated
safety net ?djustmen t pri nc iple enunciated in the February 1994
Review ot Wage Fixing Princ iples. Consisten t with the
req uiremen ts of that Principle the $8.00 safety net ad ju stment is
absorbabl e to the ex te nt of any equivalen t amount in r ates of pay
- w hether overaward, award, industri al agreement or certified
ag reement - in excess of the min im um rates (classification ra te
and supplementary payment) prescribed in accordance w i th the
October 1989 State Wage Case decision and ad justed in
accordance with the July 199 1 State Wage Case decision.
·overaward' Payment is defi ned as th.e amount in rates of
pay whi ch an employee would receive in excess of the
min imum award wage as prescribed in this Agreemen t for
the classification i n wh ich such employee i s engaged wh ich
applied immediately prior to the date of operation of this
variation:
Provid ed that this defini tion sha l l exclude overtime, shift
al lowances, pen al ty ra tes, expense related allowances,
i ndustry allowances, disability allowances, vacation
all ow an ces, sp ec ial rates or all owances, responsi bil it y
al low an ces, or any other ancillary paymen ts of a like nature
descri bed by this Agreemen t.'.
Dated th is fou rteenth day of March, 1994
By the Commission,
[LS. ] M.J . CALLEN,
Industrial Regi strar
Operative Da te: 14 March 1994
Variation - $8 Safety Net Adjustment
Rel eased: 12 May 1994
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