| MA000020 PR729462 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
DETERMINATION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.157—variation of modern award
Expense-related allowances 2021
(AM2021/60)
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION GENERAL ON-SITE AWARD 2020
[MA000020]
Building, metal and civil construction industries | |
JUSTICE ROSS, PRESIDENT |
MELBOURNE, 25 JUNE 2021 |
Expense-related allowances.
A. Pursuant to s.157 of the Fair Work Act 2009, the above award is varied as follows:
1. By deleting the table appearing in clause 21.1(a) and inserting the following:
Classification |
Tool allowance |
Artificial stoneworker, carpenter and/or joiner, carpenter-diver, carver, bridge and wharf carpenter, floor sander, letter cutter, marble and slate worker, stonemason or tilelayer |
33.18 |
Caster, fixer, floorlayer specialist or plasterer |
27.44 |
Refractory bricklayer or bricklayer |
23.55 |
Roof tiler, slate-ridger or roof fixer, tradespersons in the metals and engineering construction sector |
17.38 |
Signwriter, painter or glazier |
7.96 |
2. By deleting the amount “$15.71” appearing in clause 21.2(a) and inserting “$15.96”.
3. By deleting the amount “$15.71” appearing in clause 21.2(c) and inserting “$15.96”.
4. By deleting the amount “$1896” appearing in clause 21.3(b) and inserting “$1924”.
5. By deleting the amount “$73.47” appearing in clause 25.3(a)(i) and inserting “$76.68”.
6. By deleting the amounts “$205.14” and “$29.28” appearing in clause 25.4(b) and inserting “$207.96” and “$29.68” respectively.
7. By deleting the amount “$15.71” appearing in clause 25.6(a)(i) and inserting “$15.96”.
8. By deleting the amount “$20.81” appearing in clause 25.6(b)(i) and inserting “$21.35”.
9. By deleting the amount “$35.28” appearing in clause 25.6(e)(i) and inserting “$36.19”.
10. By deleting the amount “$17.43” appearing in clause 26.1(a) and inserting “$17.88”.
11. By deleting the amount “$0.78” appearing in clause 26.2(b)(ii) and inserting “$0.80”.
12. By deleting the amount “$0.47” appearing in clause 26.4(b)(ii) and inserting “$0.48”.
13. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.1 and inserting the following:
Allowance |
Clause |
$ |
Payable |
Tool allowance—artificial stoneworker, carpenter and/or joiner, carpenter-diver, carver, bridge and wharf carpenter, floor sander, letter cutter, marble and slate worker, stonemason or tilelayer* |
21.1(a) |
33.18 |
per week |
Tool allowance—caster, fixer, floorlayer specialist or plasterer* |
21.1(a) |
27.44 |
per week |
Tool allowance—refractory bricklayer or bricklayer* |
21.1(a) |
23.55 |
per week |
Tool allowance—roof tiler, slate-ridger or roof fixer, tradespersons in the metals and engineering construction sector* |
21.1(a) |
17.38 |
per week |
Tool allowance—signwriter, painter or glazier* |
21.1(a) |
7.96 |
per week |
Meal allowance—all employees—overtime of at least one and a half hours |
21.2(a) |
15.96 |
per meal |
Meal allowance—operator employee—after completion of each 4 hours’ overtime |
21.2(c) |
15.96 |
per meal |
Compensation for clothes and tools |
21.3(b) |
1924 |
maximum |
Living away from home allowance—Distant work—Entitlement |
25.3(a)(i) |
76.68 |
per day |
Camping allowance—per complete week |
25.4(b) |
207.96 |
per week |
Camping allowance—broken parts of the week |
25.4(b) |
29.68 |
per day |
Meal allowance—forward journey |
25.6(a)(i) |
15.96 |
per meal |
Return journey—additional for daily hire employees |
25.6(b)(i) |
21.35 |
per journey |
Weekend return home |
25.6(e)(i) |
36.19 |
per occasion |
Fares and travel pattern allowance |
26.1(a) |
17.88 |
per day |
Travelling between construction sites—employee’s own vehicle |
26.2(b)(ii) |
0.80 |
per km |
Distant work—employee’s own vehicle |
26.4(b)(ii) |
0.48 |
per km |
B. This determination comes into operation on 1 July 2021. In accordance with s.165(3) 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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