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CROWN EMPLOYEES (STOREMEN, &c.) AWARD

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Application by National Union of Workers, New South Wales Branch, industrial organisation of employees.

(No. IRC 4938 of 2005)

Before The Honourable Justice Kavanagh / 5 October 2005

VARIATION

1.Delete subclause (xi), of clause 2, Wages, of the award published 16 April 2004 (344 I.G. 42), and insert in lieu thereof the following:

(xi)The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case 2005 These adjustments may be offset against:

(i)any equivalent overaward payments; and/or

(ii)award wage increases since 29 May 1991, other than safety net, State Wage Case, and minimum rates adjustments.

2.Delete Appendix I - Minimum Award Wage Rates and Appendix II - Allowances and Special Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

APPENDIX I

MINIMUM AWARD WAGE RATES

Classification / Minimum Award Wage Rates / Minimum Award Wage Rates
(Per Week) / (Per Week)
State Wage Case 2004 / State Wage Case 2005
$ / $
Storeman and/or Packer / 541.70 / 558.70
Assembler / 543.20 / 560.20
Forklift Driver / 547.40 / 564.40
Leading Hand / 543.80 / 560.80
Charge Hand / 546.00 / 563.00

APPENDIX II

ALLOWANCES AND SPECIAL RATES

Item No. / Subject / Amount / Amount
State Wage Case 2004 / State Wage Case 2005
$ / $
1 / Charge Hand (1-5 employees) / 15.95 / 16.40
2 / Charge Hand (6-10 employees) / 23.85 / 24.60
3 / Charge Hand (over employees) / 33.05 / 34.00
4 / Single Employee / 12.65 / 13.00
5 / Forklift Driver / 63cents per hour / 65cents per hour
6 / Mobile Crane / 76cents per hour / 78 cents per hour
7 / Mobile Crane / 76cents per hour / 78cents per hour

3.This variation shall take effect from the first pay period to commence on or after 16 December 2005.

T. M. KAVANAGH J.

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Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.