Australian Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union, Queensland Branch, Union of Employees v Queensland Confederation of Industry Limited, Union of Employers and Others [1994] QIRC 117 (1994) 145 QGIG 770
770 QUEENSLAN D GOVE RNM ENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE (8 April , 1994
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QUEE NSLAND INDUST RIA L RELATIONS COMMISSIO N
Industrial Relations Act 1990
s. 13 1 - application for variation
Austral ia n l iquor, Hospi tal ity and Miscellaneo us
Workers Union, Queensland Branch, Union of Emp loyees
AND
Queensland Con federati on of Industry Limi te d,
Union of Em pl oyers and Others
(N o. B648 of 1993)
CAF E, RE STAU RANT AN D CATE RI NG AW ARD -
SOU TH- EASTER N DI VI SI ON
COMMISSIONER BOUGO URE
11 March 1994
VARIATION
THIS mat1er coming on for hea ring before the Commission at
Brisbane on 11 March 1994, th i s Commission doth order th at the
said Award be varied as follows as from the fourteenth day of
Ma rch, 1994 :-
By deleting subclause (1) of clause 22 (Wages) and inserti ng
the foll ow ing in li eu th ereof :-
"Wage s
22.(1) Sub ject to clause 21A he reof the mi nimum rat es of
wages to be paid to t he undermentioned levels of em ployees shall
be as follows :-
8 A pril, 1994] QUEENS LAN D GOVE RNMENT INDU STRIA L GAZETTE 771
The new class ification structure expresses the in te rim
total rate payabl e, being the combination of the base ra te
(including broadbanding adjustments), th e fi rst minimum rates
adjustment an d the $8.00 Safety Net Adjustment. Such
adjustment is to be absorbed into overaward paym ents where
suc h payments are being made.
Appendix A attached to this Award l is ts amounts
invol ved in broadbandi ng. Such amounts are to be absorbed to
t he exten t of equivalent overaward payment s.
'Overaward Payment' is defined as the amount (whether
i t be te rmed 'overaward payment', 'attendance bonus', 'service
increment' or any term whatsoever) which an employee would
receive in excess of the ' Award Wage' which appli ed immediately
pri or to t he date of operation of any broadbanding or minimum
rates adjustment awarded by the Comm ission for the cl assiiication
in wh ich the employee is engaged:
Provided that such payment shall exclude overtime shift
allowances, penalty rates, all owances, fares and trave lli ng time
allowances and any other ancillary payment of a like natu re
prescribed by this Award.
The ultimate relativit ies for t he new cl ass i ficati ons are as
fo ll ows:-
Food and Kitchen
Level 'lo Bever age Anendant Cook
Introductory 73
1 78 1
2 82 2 1
3 87,4 3 2
4 92.4 4
5 100 5 3
6 105 6 4
7 110 5
The percentage rel at ivities column re lates to percen tages
applying before the application of the $8.00 arbitrated safety n et
adjustment made in accordance wit h the February 1994, Rev iew
of Wage Fixing Principles.
Classif icat ion
Ki tchenman/maid
2 Bar Attendant
Dr ink Wa iter
Waiter ... . .
Recept ionist/Cashier
Cash i er
Cook ... .
Singl eha nd Cook
Other Cook
3
4 H ea d Waiter .. .
5 Qualifi ed Cook
6 Second Cook ...
7 Chef or Chief Cook
Persons Not Otherwise
Provid ed For:
Introductory Level
I nteri m
Bas& Rat e
(Inc. Bro .1.d
-banding)
Per Week
s
325.40
341.00
341.00
341.00
341.00
341.00
34 1.00
342.10
34 1.00
343 .30
370.00
356.20
364.10
378.30
325.40
304.60
• inter im
Supp.
Payment
Per Week
s
800
8.30
8.30
8.30
8.30
8.30
8.30
8.00
8.30
13.30
11.90
23.30
26.50
28.20
800
8.00
• ·Excess
Payment
Per \Veek
s
8 50
Interim To!al
\rVage R.1ite
As Al
I 4i3/94
Per W ~ k
s
341 90
349.30
349.30
349.30
349.30
349.30
349.30
2.10 352.20
349.30
356.60
381 .90
379.50
390.60
406.50
333.40
312.60
The interim total wage ra te incl udes the fol lowi ng wage
i ncreases: 1987 REP, 1st and 2nd 1989 SEP; 199 1 SEA; 1st
Min imum Rates Adjustment and the $8.00 Sa fe ty Net Adjustment.
* The supplementary paymen t at each cl assification level
includes an $8.00 adjustment reflecting the application of t he
arbitrated sa fety net adjustment principle enunciated in t he
February 1994, Review of Wage Fixing Principl es . Consistent
with the requiremen ts of that principle the $8.00 safety net
ad j ustment is absorbable to the extent of any equivalent amount
in rates of pay - whether overaward, award, industrial agreement
or cert ifi ed agreement - in excess of the mi nimum ra tes
(classification ra te and supplementary paymen t) prescribed in
accordance with the Oc tober 1989, State Wage Case decision and
adjusted in accordance with the July 1991 , Sta te Wage Case
decision.
• * Excess Payment - In addition to the base ra te, excess
payments prescribed above are to paid for all pur poses of t he
Award. Such excess payment shall not have any subsequent
pe rcentage based wage increase applied to i t. Such excess
payment shall be paid to all exi st ing and future emp loyees .".
Da ted thi s el eventh day of March, 1994.
By the Commi ssio n,
[l.S.J M .J. CALLE N,
Industrial Regi strar.
Operative Date: 14 Ma rch 1994
Va ri at i on - $8.00 SNA
Released : 24 March 1994
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