AN120145 – Cold Storage and Ice Employees (State) Award
(i) (a) Classification – Adult Employees – see Table 1 – Wages, of Part B, Monetary Rates.
(b) Junior Employees – The minimum rates of wages for junior employees shall be the following percentage of the Adult Employee Grade 2 rate as set out in the said Table 1:
Under 17 years of age |
55 per cent |
17 and under 18 years of age |
55 per cent |
At 18 and under 19 years of age |
67.5 per cent |
At 19 and under 20 years of age |
80 per cent |
At 20 and under 21 years of age |
92.5 per cent |
Over 21 |
Appropriate Adult Rate |
A junior/adult ratio of no more than three adults, or part thereof, to one junior will existthe freezing chamber.
(ii) Casual employees shall be paid one-fortieth of the appropriate weekly wage plus 10 per cent thereof per hour.
(A casual employee will also be in receipt of one-twelfth of their earnings as annual leave as per the Annual Holidays Act 1944.)
(iii) Notwithstanding paragraph (b) of subclause (i.) of this clause, all employees working in a freezing chamber will be paid the appropriate adult rate of pay as defined in Table 1 for the actual time worked in the freezing chamber.
(iv) Arbitrated Safety Net Adjustment - The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Case 2002. These adjustments may be offset against:
(a) any equivalent overaward payments, and/or
(b) award wage increases since 29 May 1991 other than safety net, State Wage Case, and minimum rates adjustments.
