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FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DETERMINATION


Fair Work Act 2009

s.285—Annual wage review

Annual Wage Review 2020–21
(C2021/1)

HORSE AND GREYHOUND TRAINING AWARD 2020
[MA000008]

Racing industry

JUSTICE ROSS, PRESIDENT
VICE PRESIDENT CATANZARITI
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY
COMMISSIONER HAMPTON
MR FERGUSON
PROFESSOR WOODEN
MS LABINE-ROMAIN

MELBOURNE, 25 JUNE 2021

Annual Wage Review 2020–21.

A. Further to the decision issued by the Expert Panel in the Annual Wage Review
2020–21 on 16 June 2021 [[2021] FWCFB 3500], the above award is varied as follows:

1. By deleting the table appearing in clause 13.1 and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Minimum weekly rate
(full-time employee)

Minimum hourly rate

 

$

$

    Stable employee (on commencement with employer)

772.60

20.33

    Stablehand Grade 1 (after 3 months’ continuous employment with the employer)

794.80

20.92

    Stablehand Grade 2 (who has at least 2 years in the industry and whose duties are above those required of a Grade 1 employee)

825.20

21.72

    Track rider1

825.20

21.72

    Stable foreman

899.50

23.67

    Training assistant

927.70

24.41

    Trainer

981.50

25.83

2. By deleting the table appearing in clause 13.4(a)(i) and inserting the following:

Relevant attribute of the person at the time of entering into a training agreement as an apprentice

Year of apprenticeship

% of minimum rate for relevant classification

Apprentice jockey minimum weekly rate

   

$

1st year

50

412.60

2nd year

60

495.12

3rd year

75

618.90

4th year

90

742.68

Adult apprentice in 1st year1

 

660.16

Adult apprentice in 2nd and subsequent years1

 

772.60

3. By deleting the table appearing in clause 13.4(a)(ii) and inserting the following:

Relevant attribute of the person at the time of entering into a training agreement as an apprentice

Year of apprenticeship

% of minimum rate for relevant classification

Apprentice jockey minimum weekly rate

   

$

1st year

55

453.86

2nd year

65

536.38

3rd year

75

618.90

4th year

95

783.94

Adult apprentice in 1st year1

 

660.16

Adult apprentice in 2nd and subsequent years1

 

2nd and 3rd year 772.60
4th year 783.94

4. By deleting the date “1 February 2021” in clause 13.9(b) and inserting “1 July 2021”.

5. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.1.1 and inserting the following:

 Employee classification

Ordinary hours

Public holiday

 

% of minimum hourly rate

 

100%

200%

 

$

$

Stable employee (on commencement with employer)

20.33

40.66

Stablehand Grade 1 (after 3 months’ continuous employment with the employer)

20.92

41.84

Stablehand Grade 2 (who has at least 2 years in the industry and whose duties are above those required of a Grade 1 employee)

21.72

43.44

Track rider

21.72

43.44

Stable foreman

23.67

47.34

Training assistant

24.41

48.82

Trainer

25.83

51.66

6. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.1.2 and inserting the following:

 

Monday to Saturday

Sunday

Public holiday

First 3 hours

After 3 hours

 

% of minimum hourly rate

 

150%

200%

200%

200%

 

$

$

$

$

Stable employee (on commencement with employer)

30.50

40.66

40.66

40.66

Stablehand Grade 1 (after 3 months’ continuous employment with the employer)

31.38

41.84

41.84

41.84

Stablehand Grade 2 (who has at least 2 years in the industry and whose duties are above those required of a Grade 1 employee)

32.58

43.44

43.44

43.44

Track rider

32.58

43.44

43.44

43.44

Stable foreman

35.51

47.34

47.34

47.34

Training assistant

36.62

48.82

48.82

48.82

Trainer

38.75

51.66

51.66

51.66

7. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.2.2 and inserting the following:

 

Casual hourly rate

 

% of casual hourly rate

 

100%

 

$

    Stable employee (on commencement with employer)

25.41

    Stablehand Grade 1 (after 3 months’ continuous employment with the employer)

26.15

    Stablehand Grade 2 (who has at least 2 years in the industry and whose duties are above those required of a Grade 1 employee)

27.15

    Track rider

27.15

    Stable foreman

29.59

    Training assistant

30.51

    Trainer

32.29

8. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.2.3 and inserting the following:

 

Monday to Saturday

Sunday

First 3 hours

After 3 hours

 

% of casual hourly rate

 

150%

200%

200%

 

$

$

$

Stable employee (on commencement with employer)

38.12

50.82

50.82

Stablehand Grade 1 (after 3 months’ continuous employment with the employer)

39.23

52.30

52.30

Stablehand Grade 2 (who has at least 2 years in the industry and whose duties are above those required of a Grade 1 employee)

40.73

54.30

54.30

Track rider

40.73

54.30

54.30

Stable foreman

44.39

59.18

59.18

Training assistant

45.77

61.02

61.02

Trainer

48.44

64.58

64.58

B. This determination comes into operation on 1 July 2021. In accordance with s.286(5) of the Fair Work Act 2009 this determination does not take effect in relation to a particular employee until the start of the employee’s first full pay period that starts on or after 1 July 2021.

PRESIDENT

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