AP782505CR - Graphics Arts - General - Award 2000
SCHEDULE D - PEP COLOUR PTY LTD
Pep Colour Pty Ltd, 346 Bilsen Road, Geebung Road, Queensland Enterprise Flexiblity Agreement.
1. This agreement shall apply to the Scanning and Electronic Pagination departments of PEP Colour Pty Ltd, located at 346 Bilsen Road, Geebung, Brisbane in respect of all employees who are engaged in any of the occupations, industries or callings specified in the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995.
2. The parties bound by this agreement are:
2.1 PEP Colour Pty Ltd, 346 Bilsen Road, Geebung, Brisbane; and
2.2 employees in the Scanning and Electronic Pagination Departments who are 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 provided that where there is any inconsistency this Agreement shall take precedence.
4. In accordance with the provision of clause 2.2.4 of the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995:
4.1.1 The ordinary hours of work performed by employees of the Scanning and Electronic Pagination Departments of PEP Colour Pty Ltd shall not exceed 12 hours per shift.
4.1.2 The ordinary hours of work shall be worked on not more than six days Monday to Saturday inclusive of each week and may be arranged on any or all of the days of the week, Monday to Saturday inclusive.
4.2 A shift roster will be organised to reflect work schedules for each calendar year and a copy of the roster will be provided to each employee.
4.3 A meal break of one half hour duration shall be taken by employees performing work on twelve ordinary hour shifts and shall be observed between the 5th and 6th hours of such shifts i.e. at a time which is as close as practicable to the midpoint of their shift.
4.4 In any given calendar year, public holidays will be regarded as generating an entitlement to 11 (eleven) days of a notional 7.6 hours of working time in respect of each of such days; making a total of 83.6 hours paid leave in respect of each complete year of employment. Where a public holiday falls on an employee’s ordinary working shift according to the roster, that employee may draw pay entitlement from this pool, to the extent of the hours that would otherwise have been worked.
4.4.1 In the event of a public holiday being worked, penalty rates will be paid as per the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995 and the employee shall draw on his/her public holiday pool for the ordinary hours worked on that shift.
4.4.2 Where a public holiday falls on an employee’s rostered day off, that employee will be granted an alternative day off (which shall be taken as soon as practicable thereafter) and that employee’s public holiday pool shall be adjusted according to the length of shift absence taken on the alternative day.
5. 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 standard hours of work, annual leave or long service leave.
6. This agreement shall not be used in any manner whatsoever to obtain similar arrangements or benefits in any other section, plant or enterprise.