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AT812785CNV - Transport Workers’ (Refuse, Recycling and Waste Management) Award 2001 [Transitional]

34. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WORK

34.1 An employee required to work overtime on a Saturday shall be afforded at least four hours work, or be paid for four hours at the appropriate rate, except where such overtime is continuous with overtime commenced on the day previous.
34.2 Subject to any custom now prevailing under which an employee is required regularly to hold himself in readiness for a call-back, an employee required to hold himself in readiness for work after ordinary hours shall, until released, be paid standing-by time at ordinary rates from the time which he/she is so told to hold himself in readiness.
34.3 When an employee, after having worked overtime, finishes work at a time when reasonable means of transport are not available, the employer shall provide him with a conveyance to his/her home, or pay him his/her current wage for the time reasonably occupied in reaching his/her home.
34.4 All time of duty on any Sunday shall stand alone and shall be paid for at the rate of double time with a minimum payment of four hours pay at double time.

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