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AN150011 – AWU/CFMEU Construction and Maintenance Award (South Australia) 1989

CLAUSE 13. ALLOWANCES
OPDATE 01:04:2004 1st pp on or after

The following allowances shall be payable for all purposes of the award:

(a) Coffer Dam worker (under air pressure) - rate to be that agreed to by the parties concerned

(b) Coffer Dam worker (not under air pressure as defined) - $8.90 per week. ($9.20 1st pp on or after 01:04:2005)

(c) Employee in charge of plant (as defined): - $26.40. ($27.30 1st pp on or after 01:04:2005)

Leading hands (as defined)

(d) A person specifically appointed to be a leading hand (as defined) shall be paid at the rate of the undermentioned amounts above the rates of the highest classification supervised, or his own rate, whichever is the highest in accordance with the number of persons in his charge.

 

Per Week

 

$

(i) In charge of not more than 1 person

13.00

 

(13.50 1st pp on or after 01:04:2005)

(ii) In charge of 2 and not more than 5 persons

28.70

 

(29.70 1st pp on or after 01:04:2005)

(iii) In charge of 6 and not more than 10 persons

36.60

 

(37.90 1st pp on or after 01:04:2005)

(iv) In charge of more than 10 persons

48.80

 

(50.50 1st pp on or after 01:04:2005)

Industry allowance

(e) An employee engaged on any of the work covered by this award shall be paid an allowance of $20.40 ($21.10 1st pp on or after 01:04:2005) a week to compensate for the following disabilities of the industry, namely, being subject to:

(i) climatic conditions when working in the open on all types of work or on a multi-storey construction prior to it being enclosed;

(ii) the physical disadvantage of having to climb stairs or ladders, particularly on multi-storey construction;

(iii) dust blowing in the wind on construction sites;

(iv) sloppy or muddy conditions associated with the initial stages of construction;

(v) dirty conditions caused by use of form oil or green timber;

(vi) drippings from newly poured concrete;

(vii) the disability of working on all types of scaffold other than a single plank or a bosun's chair; and

(viii) the lack of usual amenities associated with factory work.

Underground allowance

(f)(i) An employee required to work underground or in a shaft shall be paid an allowance of $10.00 ($10.35 1st pp on or after 01:04:2005) a week in addition to the allowance prescribed in subclause (e) hereof and any other amount prescribed for such employee elsewhere in this award.

(ii) "Work underground" means working beneath the surface of the earth (other than working in an open trench).

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