BREADCARTERS (COUNTRY) AWARD 1976

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES Transport Workers' Union of Australia, Industrial Union of Workers, Western Australian Branch

APPLICANT

-v-

Acme Bakery AND OTHERS

RESPONDENTS

CORAM Commissioner J H Smith

DATE WEDNESDay, 15 March 2006

FILE NO/S APPL 14 OF 2006

CITATION NO. 2006 WAIRC 03952

Result Varied

Representation

Applicant Mr N J Hodgson

Respondents Mr J N Uphill (as agent on behalf of the Respondents for whom warrants have been filed)

Order

Having heard Mr Hodgson on behalf of the Applicant and Mr Uphill on behalf of the Respondents for whom warrants have been filed, and by consent, the Commission pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, hereby orders –

THAT the Breadcarters (Country) Award 1976 be varied in accordance with the following schedule and that such variation shall have effect from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after 15 March 2006.

Commissioner J H Smith

SCHEDULE

1. Clause - 6 – Wages:  Delete subclause (3) Leading Hands and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(3) LEADING HANDS:

A leading hand appointed as such by the employer and placed in charge of:

(a) Not less than three and not more than ten other workers shall be paid $24.03 per week extra.

(b) More than ten and not more than twenty other workers shall be paid $35.88 per week extra.

(c) More than twenty other workers shall be paid $45.46 per week extra.

2. Clause 6 – Wages:  Delete subclause (6) Collection of Monies and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(6) COLLECTION OF MONIES:

Breadcarters who are required in any week to collect monies and account for them as part of their duties are to be paid $6.37 per week in addition to the rates before-mentioned.