AP822941 - Health Employees (Dental Health Services) Award 2003
26. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/LAUNDRY ALLOWANCE
26.1 All washable clothing forming part of the uniforms supplied by the employer shall be laundered free of cost to the employee. Provided that in lieu of such free laundering the employer may pay the employee $1.38 per week to partly cover the cost of same.
26.2 Where the employer requires an employee to wear any special or protective clothing or uniform the employer must reimburse the employee for the cost of purchasing such special or protective clothing or uniform. The provisions of this clause do not apply where the special protective clothing or uniform is supplied to the employee or paid for by the employer.
