2008 WAIRC 01409
AGED AND DISABLED PERSONS HOSTELS AWARD, 1987
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES LIQUOR, HOSPITALITY AND MISCELLANEOUS UNION, WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BRANCH
APPLICANT
-V-
ANGLICAN HOMES FOR THE AGED (INC) AND OTHERS
RESPONDENTS
CORAM COMMISSIONER S WOOD
DATE WEDNESDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2008
FILE NO APPL 40 OF 2008
CITATION NO. 2008 WAIRC 01409

Result Award varied
Representation
APPLICANT MR B VAN DER MERWE

RESPONDENTS NO APPEARANCE


Order
HAVING heard Mr B van der Merwe on behalf of the applicant and there being no appearance on behalf of the respondents, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act, 1979, hereby orders:

THAT the Aged and Disabled Persons Hostels Award 1987 as varied, be further 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 1 October 2008.



COMMISSIONER S WOOD



SCHEDULE

1. Clause 10 – Overtime: Delete subclause (4) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(4) Where an employee is required to work overtime and such overtime is worked for a period of at least two hours in excess of the required daily hours of work, the employee shall be provided with a meal free of cost, or shall be paid the sum of $9.20 as meal money.

Provided that where the employee has been advised of the requirement to work overtime on the previous day or earlier this subclause shall not apply.

2. Clause 18 – Wages: Delete subclause (3) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(3) The ordinary wages of any employee other than a supervisor or assistant supervisor placed in charge of three or more employees shall be increased by $21.20 per week.

3. Clause 20 – Uniforms and Laundering: Delete subclause (4) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(4) Each employee shall be entitled to all reasonable laundry work at the expense of the employer, but where the employer elects not to launder the uniforms, the employee shall be paid an allowance of $1.63 per week.

4. Clause 27 – Call Allowance: Delete subclause (1)(b) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(b) paid an on call allowance at the rate of $7.05 for each hour spent on call.

5. Clause 33 – Fares and Motor Vehicle Allowances: Delete subclause (2)(c) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(2) (c) A year for the purpose of this clause shall commence on the 1st day of July and end on the 30th day of June next following.

Rates of hire for use of employee's own vehicle on employer's business:

Schedule 1 - Motor Vehicle Allowances

Area Details
Engine Displacement (in cubic centimetres)

Over 2600cc
Over 1600cc - & 2600cc
1600cc Under

Rate per kilometre (Cents)




Metropolitan Area
88.4
76.7
68.0




South West Land Division
90.9
78.9
70.1




North of 23.5o South Latitude
99.7
86.9
77.4




Rest of the State
93.8
81.5
72.3

Schedule 2 - Motor Cycle Allowances

Distance travelled during a year on Official Business
Rate per Kilometre (Cents)
All areas of the State
30.5


Motor vehicles with rotary engines are to be included in the 1600 - 2600cc