HAIRDRESSERS AWARD 1989

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES The West Australian Hairdressers' and Wigmakers' Employees' Union of Workers

APPLICANT

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The Masters Ladies' Hairdressers Industrial Union of Employers of Western AustraliA AND OTHERS

RESPONDENT

CORAM Commissioner J L Harrison

DATE Wednesday, 17 January 2007

FILE NO/S APPL 124 OF 2006

CITATION NO. 2007 WAIRC 00014

Result Award varied

Order

HAVING heard Mr P O’Keefe on behalf of the applicant and there being no appearance on behalf of the respondents, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act, 1979, hereby orders:

THAT the Hairdressers Award 1989 (No A 32 of 1988) 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 17 January 2007.

Commissioner J L Harrison

SCHEDULE

1. Clause 16. – Meal Money:  Delete subclause (1) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(1) The meal money required to be paid to all employees pursuant to this clause shall be $10.05.

2. Clause 22. – Tools of Trade:  Delete subclause (4) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(4) Tool Allowance

In addition to the weekly wage a tool allowance of $6.95 per week shall be payable to full time Seniors, part time Seniors, indentured apprentices, and probationary apprentices.

3. Clause 32. – First Aid Allowance:  Delete this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

An employee holding either a Red Cross or St. John Senior First Aid Certificate of at least 'A' level who is appointed by the employer to perform first aid duties shall be paid $8.30 per week in addition to the employee's ordinary rate.