AN120019 - Animal Welfare, General (State) Award
(i) Part-time employees shall be engaged by the week for a constant number of ordinary hours each week less than the ordinary number of hours prescribed for weekly employees, but not less than 15 ordinary hours per week.
(ii) Such employees shall be paid at the rate of one thirty-eighth of the weekly rate of pay for the classification in which they are employed. Provided that employees engaged as part-time as at 8 September, 2000 shall continue to receive the rate for the relevant position and shall be entitled to wage increases equivalent to 25% of future State Wage Case Adjustments until such time as the rates coincide or the new part-time rate (no loading) exceeds the rate, and in which case it shall apply.
(iii) A minimum payment of three hours shall be made for each start.
(iv) Part-time employees shall be entitled to the benefits of all the provisions of the award which apply to weekly employees.
(v) The hourly rate of pay for part-time employees shall be calculated to the nearest whole cent, any fraction less than half a cent in the result to be disregarded.
