AN120399 – Oyster Farms, &c. (State) Award
The ordinary working hours shall be forty per week or one hundred and sixty per four-weekly consecutive period, provided that the working time shall not exceed 12 hours per day or 50 hours per week. Such work hall be worked on Monday to Saturday inclusive, provided that ordinary hours worked on Saturdays shall be paid for at the rate of time and one-half for each hour worked. Such hours shall be worked continuously except for meal and tea breaks. A meal break commencing between 11.30 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. shall be of not less than 30 minutes and not more than one hour, provided meal breaks may be varied by mutual agreement between the employer and the majority of employees, but not so as to cause any employee to work for more than six without a break for a meal.
