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AN120149 – Commercial Travellers, &C., (State) Award

30. PART-TIME TRAVELLERS

(i) Part-time travellers shall work a minimum average of twelve hours per week and not more than a maximum average of thirty hours per week, calculated over a four-week period. Each engagement shall be for a minimum of three hours.

(ii) Part-time employees shall be paid at an hourly rate equal to the appropriate weekly rate divided by thirty-eight.

(iii) No employer shall employ more than one part-time traveller for each three travellers. Provided that an employer and/or an establishment not employing any travellers or not more than two travellers, may employ one part-time traveller.

Any exemption from the abovementioned ratio is subject to the agreement of the Secretary of the Union or his/her representative. The Union shall not unreasonably withhold consent having regard to the particular circumstances of the employer involved and shall be processed without undue delay.

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