The Civil Service Association of Western Australia Incorporated -v- Country High Schools Hostel Authorty
Document Type: Order
Matter Number: P 19/2011
Matter Description: Country High School Hostels Authority Residential College Supervisory Staff Award 2005
Industry: Government Administration
Jurisdiction: Single Commissioner
Member/Magistrate name: Acting Senior Commissioner P E Scott
Delivery Date: 23 Sep 2011
Result: Award varied
Citation: 2011 WAIRC 00914
WAIG Reference: 91 WAIG 2140
COUNTRY HIGH SCHOOL HOSTELS AUTHORITY RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE SUPERVISORY STAFF AWARD 2005
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES THE CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA INCORPORATED
APPLICANT
-V-
COUNTRY HIGH SCHOOLS HOSTEL AUTHORITY
RESPONDENT
CORAM PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR
ACTING SENIOR COMMISSIONER P E SCOTT
DATE FRIDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 2011
FILE NO P 19 OF 2011
CITATION NO. 2011 WAIRC 00914
Result Award varied
Order
HAVING heard Ms A Wyllie and with her Mr M Sims on behalf of The Civil Service Association of Western Australia Incorporated and Ms N Naeser and with her Mr A Harper as agent for the respondents, and by consent, the Public Service Arbitrator, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, hereby orders:
THAT the Country High School Hostels Authority Residential College Supervisory Staff Award 2005 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 the 16th day of September 2011.
ACTING SENIOR COMMISSIONER P E SCOTT
PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR
SCHEDULE
1. Clause 24. – Removal Allowance:
A. Delete subclause (1)(c) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:
(c) An allowance of $551.00 for accelerated depreciation and extra wear and tear on furniture, effects and appliances for each occasion that an employee is required to transport their furniture, effects and appliances provided that the Authority is satisfied that the value of household furniture, effects and appliances moved by the employee is at least $3,305.00.
B. Delete subclause (1)(d) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:
(d) Reimbursement of reasonable expenses in kennelling and transporting of domestic pet or pets up to a maximum amount of $185.00.
Pets are defined as dogs, cats, birds or other domestic animals kept by the employee or the employee's dependants for the purpose of household enjoyment.
Pets do not include domesticated livestock, native animals or equine animals.
C. Delete subclause (6) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:
(6) Where an employee is transferred to government owned or private rental accommodation, where furniture is provided, and as a consequence the employee is obliged to store furniture, the employee shall be reimbursed the actual cost of such storage up to a maximum allowance of $1,025.00 per annum. Actual cost is deemed to include the premium for adequate insurance coverage for the value of the furniture stored. An allowance under this subclause shall not be paid for a period in excess of four years without the approval of the Authority.
COUNTRY HIGH SCHOOL HOSTELS AUTHORITY RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE SUPERVISORY STAFF AWARD 2005
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES The Civil Service Association of Western Australia Incorporated
APPLICANT
-v-
Country High Schools Hostel AuthorIty
RESPONDENT
CORAM PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR
Acting Senior Commissioner P E Scott
DATE Friday, 23 September 2011
FILE NO P 19 OF 2011
CITATION NO. 2011 WAIRC 00914
Result Award varied
Order
HAVING heard Ms A Wyllie and with her Mr M Sims on behalf of The Civil Service Association of Western Australia Incorporated and Ms N Naeser and with her Mr A Harper as agent for the respondents, and by consent, the Public Service Arbitrator, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, hereby orders:
THAT the Country High School Hostels Authority Residential College Supervisory Staff Award 2005 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 the 16th day of September 2011.
Acting Senior Commissioner P E Scott
PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR
SCHEDULE
1. Clause 24. – Removal Allowance:
A. Delete subclause (1)(c) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:
(c) An allowance of $551.00 for accelerated depreciation and extra wear and tear on furniture, effects and appliances for each occasion that an employee is required to transport their furniture, effects and appliances provided that the Authority is satisfied that the value of household furniture, effects and appliances moved by the employee is at least $3,305.00.
B. Delete subclause (1)(d) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:
(d) Reimbursement of reasonable expenses in kennelling and transporting of domestic pet or pets up to a maximum amount of $185.00.
Pets are defined as dogs, cats, birds or other domestic animals kept by the employee or the employee's dependants for the purpose of household enjoyment.
Pets do not include domesticated livestock, native animals or equine animals.
C. Delete subclause (6) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof:
(6) Where an employee is transferred to government owned or private rental accommodation, where furniture is provided, and as a consequence the employee is obliged to store furniture, the employee shall be reimbursed the actual cost of such storage up to a maximum allowance of $1,025.00 per annum. Actual cost is deemed to include the premium for adequate insurance coverage for the value of the furniture stored. An allowance under this subclause shall not be paid for a period in excess of four years without the approval of the Authority.