AP782505CR - Graphics Arts - General - Award 2000

SCHEDULE H - LITHOCRAFT GRAPHICS PTY LTD

1. This agreement negotiated between The Printing and Allied Trades Employers’ Federation of Australia, Lithocraft Graphics Pty Ltd, the Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union and employees, members of the said union shall apply at Lithocraft Graphics Pty Ltd in relation to the printing plant at South Melbourne in respect of all employees who are bound by the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995.

2. The parties bound by this agreement are:

2.1 Lithocraft Graphics Pty Ltd, 123 Thistlethwaite Street, South Melbourne, 3205 (the employer);

2.2 Employees bound by the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995 (the employees), and

2.3 The Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union (the union).

3. This agreement shall be read and interpreted wholly in conjunction with the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995 and shall operate as a 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 as subject to relevant sections of the Industrial Relations Act 1988 until a new agreement is made.

5. In accordance with the provisions of clause 2.2.4 of the award, the parties have agreed that the following provisions shall take precedence over similar provisions in the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995 to the extent of any inconsistency:

5.1 Day work is work (other than overtime) performed by an employee between the hours of 6.15 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. save and except work performed by an employee employed to clean the premises, and by the Linotype Mechanic or other employee who attends to arrange the heating of Linotype or like Metalpots or other heating apparatus for the machine or buildings, may be between the hours of 5.45 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.

5.2 The meal period of any employee on day work shall be between the hours of 10.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m.

5.3 Morning shift means any shift commencing at or after 5.00 a.m. and prior to 6.15 a.m.

5.4 All other provisions in the Graphic Arts - General - Interim Award 1995 referring to “7.00 a.m.” shall be taken to be read as “6.15 a.m.” for the purpose of this agreement.

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.

8. This agreement shall come into force from the first pay period to commence on or after 5 July 1993 and shall remain in force for a period of twelve months.