Extract from Queensland Government Industrial Gazette s9

[Extract from Queensland Government Industrial Gazette, dated 6 May, 2005, Vol. 179, No.1, page 15]

QUEENSLAND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

Industrial Relations Act 1999 – s. 125 – application for amendment

The Australian Workers’ Union of Employees, Queensland AND Stahmann Farms Inc. (No. B229 of 2005)

EDIBLE NUT PROCESSING AWARD – STATE 2003

COMMISSIONER FISHER 19 April 2005

AMENDMENT

THIS matter coming on for hearing before the Commission at Brisbane on 19 April 2005, this Commission orders that the said Award be amended as follows as from 19 April 2005:

1. By inserting the following at the end of clause 1.2:

“Schedule 1...... Stahmann Farms Inc.”.

2. By inserting a new Schedule 1 as follows:

“Schedule 1 Stahmann Farms Inc.

1. Sanitary accommodation, etc.

The Employer shall provide all necessary sanitary accommodation, change-rooms, lockers, dining rooms and a sufficient supply of boiling water at meal times and rest pauses.

2. Work in the Rain

When an employee is required to perform work in the rain and by doing so gets their clothes wet, the employee shall be paid double rates for all work so performed. Such payment shall continue until such time as the employee finishes work or is able to change into dry clothing.

3. Mixed duties

Where any employee on any one day performs two or more classes of work to which a differential rate fixed by any Award is applicable, such employee, if employed for more than 4 hours on the class or classes of work carrying a higher rate, shall be paid in respect of the whole time during which the employee works on that day at the same rate, which shall be at the highest rate fixed by any Award, in respect of any such classes of work, and, if employed for 4 hours or less on the class or classes of work carrying a higher rate, the employee shall be paid at such highest rate for 4 hours.”.

Dated 19 April 2005.

By the Commission, Operative Date: 19 April 2005 [L.S.] G.D. SAVILL, Amendment – Schedule 1 Industrial Registrar. Released: 21 April 2005

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