MOTEL, HOSTEL, SERVICE FLATS AND BOARDING HOUSE WORKERS' AWARD, 1976

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES on the Commission's own motion

CORAM Chief Commissioner A R Beech

DATE thursday, 30 April 2009

FILE NO/S APPL A 10 OF 2009

CITATION NO. 2009 WAIRC 00235

Result Award varied 

Representation Ms J. O'Keefe, on behalf of the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union

 Mr R. Ballucci on behalf of the WA Hotels and Hospitality Association Inc (Union of Employers)

Order

HAVING heard Ms J. O'Keefe on behalf of the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union and Mr R. Ballucci on behalf of the Western Australian Hotels and Hospitality Association Incorporated (Union of Employers) as agent for a number of the named parties to the Award, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under s 40B(1)(d) of the Industrial Relations Act 1979, hereby orders –

THAT the Motel, Hostel, Service Flats and Boarding House Workers' Award, 1976 be varied in accordance with the following schedule and that such variations shall have effect from the first pay period commencing on or after the 30th day of April 2009.

Chief Commissioner A R Beech

SCHEDULE

1.  Clause 1. - Title: Delete this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

1. – TITLE

This award shall be known as the Motel, Hostel, Service Flats and Boarding House Workers' Award.

2.  Clause 2. - Arrangement: Delete this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

2. – ARRANGEMENT

1. Title

2. Arrangement

3. Area

4. Scope

5. (deleted)

6. Definitions

7. Contract of Service

8. Hours

9. Additional Rates for Ordinary Hours

10. Overtime

10A. (deleted)

11. Casual Employees

12. Part-Time Employees

13. Meal Breaks

14. Meal Money

15. Sick Leave

16. Bereavement Leave

17. Holidays

18. Annual Leave

19. Long Service Leave

20. Payment of Wages

20A. (deleted)

21. Wages

21A. Minimum Wage - Adult Males & Females

22. Junior Employees

23. Apprentices

24. Option for Annualised Salary

25. Higher Duties

26. Uniforms and Laundering

27. Protective Clothing

28. Employee Equipment

29. No Reduction

30. Board and/or Lodging

31. Travelling Facilities

32. Record

33. Roster

34. Change and Rest Rooms

35. First Aid Kit

36  Posting of Award and Union Notices

37. Superannuation

38. Over-Award Payments

39. Under-Rate Employees

40. Breakdowns

41. Prohibition of Contracting Out of Award

42. Location Allowance

43. Parental Leave

44. National Training Wage

45. Enterprise Flexibility

46. Changes with Significant Effect and Redundancy

47. Right of Entry

48. Redundancy

49. Anti-Discrimination

50. (deleted)

51. Further Claims

52. Union Delegates and Meetings

Appendix – Resolution of Disputes Requirement

Schedule A – Named Parties to the Award

3. Clause 5. - Term: Delete this clause.

4.  Clause 10A. - Translation of Casual Employees: Delete this clause.

5.  Clause 11. - Casual Employees: Delete subclause (4) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(4) In addition to the hourly base rate of pay prescribed in sub-clause (3) of this clause, a casual employee shall also be paid the following loading –

6. Clause 20A. - Translation of Full-Time and Part-Time Employees: Delete this clause.

7.  Clause 21. - Wages:  Delete this subclause (1) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

21. – WAGES

8.  Clause 22. - Junior Employees:  Delete subclause (1) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:

(1) Subject to the provisions of the Liquor Control Act, 1988, employees under the age of twenty-one years may be employed as junior employees in any of the occupations covered by this award, other than an apprenticeship trade.

9.  Clause 32. - Record:   Delete this clause and replace it with the following in lieu thereof:

32. - RECORD

Employment records shall be kept and accessed in accordance with sections 49D and 49E of the Industrial Relations Act, 1979. 

10.  Clause 47. - Right of Entry:  Delete this clause and replace it with the following in lieu thereof:

47. – RIGHT OF ENTRY

An authorised representative of an organisation has right of entry in accordance with Division 2G of the Industrial Relations Act, 1979.

11.  Clause 50. - No Extra Claims:  Delete this clause.

12.  Schedule A - Named Union Party:  Delete this Schedule and insert the following in lieu thereof:

SCHEDULE A – Named parties to the award

Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union, Western Australian Branch

Western Australian Hotels and Hospitality Association Incorporated (Union of Employers)

Belmont Park Motel

Railton Private Hotel

Park Lane Apartments

Country Women's Association Hostel

Girls' Friendly Society Lodge

Y.M.C.A. Hostel

Y.W.C.A. Hostel

Amelia House

Kings Park Lodge

John Wilson Lodge

Auto Lodge

Swanview Motel

Southway Service Flats

Town Lodge

Highway Motel, Bentley

Toorak Lodge

Arkaba Inn

Rose & Crown Hotel

Mt. Lawley Guest House

Hamersley Cottage

Gildercliffe Lodge

Matilda Gard Hostel

Devonia Lodge

Highway Marquis Motel, Bunbury

Transway Motel, Manjimup

Highway Motel, Esperance

Highway Motel, Kalgoorlie

Surrey House Private Hotel, Kalgoorlie

Northam Motel

Hacienda Motel, Geraldton

Highway Motel, Carnarvon

Highway Motel, Port Hedland

12. Schedule B - Respondents:  Delete this Schedule.

13. Schedule C - Letter to Employees:  Delete this Schedule.

14. Appendix - S.49B - Inspection Of Records Requirements: Delete this Appendix.

15. Delete the words: DATED at Perth this 17th day of August, 1976.