AN160741 – Coal Mining Industry (Engineers) Award 1990
(1) As at the date this award came into force the hours of work, work rosters and conditions pertaining thereto applying to employees under this award, shall remain in force until varied by agreement in accordance with or permitted by the provisions of this award, or by arbitration.
(2) Except as otherwise provided under this Clause, the ordinary hours of work under this award shall be an average of 35 per week to be worked 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday.
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of subclauses (1) and (2) of this clause, and Clause 9. -Shiftwork, and excluding only Christmas Day, Anzac Day and Good Friday by agreement between the Employer and the Union alternative ordinary working hours, working days and shift rosters may be negotiated to reflect any mutually acceptable working arrangement.
(4) Crib time not exceeding a half hour to be taken at a time mutually agreed between the employees and the Manager shall form part of the ordinary rostered hours of work. Where shifts of 4 hours or less are worked there shall be no entitlement to a crib.
