AP782505CR - Graphics Arts - General - Award 2000

SCHEDULE B - SMORGAN FIBRE CONTAINERS

Smorgon Fibre Containers: Enterprise Flexibility Agreement at Duncan Street. West End Queensland.

1. This agreement negotiated between Smorgon Fibre Containers, the Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union and employees, members of the said Union shall apply at the establishment of Smorgon Fibre Containers, Duncan Street, West End, Queensland, in respect of all employees who are performing work in the mentioned classifications of the Graphic Arts - General - Interim award 1995, including work having the characteristics of work performed by employees in the mentioned classifications, or which is performed as incidental and peripheral to the work whether significant or not.

2. The parties bound by this agreement are:

2.1 Smorgon Fibre Containers, Duncan Street, West End;

2.2 Employees performing work of the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995; and

2.3 Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union.

3. This agreement shall be read and interpreted wholly in conjunction with the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995 and shall operate as an appendix to that award and take precedence over any provision of the award to the extent of any inconsistency.

4. Subject to the approval of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission, this agreement shall operate as from the date of approval of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission and shall continue in force for twelve months or subject to section 113 of the Industrial Relations Act 1988 until a new agreement is made.

5.1 In accordance with the provisions of clause 2.2.4 of the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995 the ordinary hours of day work performed by employees in the Smorgon Fibre Containers Plant at Duncan Street, West End shall commence at 6.30 a.m.

5.2 Provided that an employee whose contractual rights as to hours of day work arrangements on 9 October 1991 commenced at 6.30 a.m. shall have such rights saved and continued as though they had been acquired under this agreement and provided further that in relation to hours of day work arrangements such arrangements be uniform for day work performed in the said plant.

6. This agreement shall not operate so as to cause an employee to suffer a reduction in ordinary time earnings or in national standards such as annual leave, sick leave or long service leave.

7. This agreement shall not be used in any manner whatsoever to obtain similar arrangements in any other plant or enterprise.