WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION PARTIES LIQUOR, HOSPITALITY AND MISCELLANEOUS UNION APPLICANT -v- WORMALD SECURITY AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS CORAM COMMISSIONER S WOOD DATE WEDNESDAY, 29 OCTOBER 2008 FILE NO APPL 52 OF 2008 CITATION NO. 2008 WAIRC 01534 Result Award varied Representation Applicant Ms C Pullen Respondents No appearance 88 W.A.I.G. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 2131 Order HAVING heard Ms C Pullen on behalf of the applicant and there being no appearance on behalf of the respondents, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act, 1979, hereby orders: THAT the Security Officers’ Award as varied, be further varied in accordance with the following Schedule and that such variation shall have effect from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the date of this order. (Sgd.) S WOOD, [L.S.] Commissioner. SCHEDULE 1. Clause 15. – Overtime: Delete subclause (2) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof: (2) An officer required to work in excess of one hour after completion of his/her ordinary shift, without being notified before the completion of the previous day or shift, shall be paid a meal allowance of $10.35. A further meal allowance of $7.00 shall be paid on the completion of each additional four hours’ overtime worked. 2. Clause 20. – Allowances and Conditions: A Delete subclause (1) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof: (1) Work Related Allowances Officers who meet the following requirements shall be paid the following allowances in addition to their wages: (a) Security Officers and above who are required to possess a recognised first aid certificate as a condition of employment, $10.60 per week. If an employee, at the request of his/her employer, attends a course of training the employer shall pay for the actual cost of the course and textbook expenses. (b) Security Officers required to carry firearms in the performance of their duties, $16.60 per week, or $3.30 per day for each day a firearm is carried. (c) Security Officers who are required to drive emergency vehicles, $4.50 per day for each day that a vehicle is driven in an emergency situation. (d) Security Officers who are required to attend and reset alarm panels, $6.60 per week or $1.35 per day in the case of employees who work part-time or casual. (e) Security Officers required to hold a licence in accordance with the provisions of the Security and Related Activities (Control) Act 1996 must have, in the second and subsequent years of employment 50% of the cost of each annual licence renewal reimbursed by the employer. (f) Where an officer is required to carry a torch, a suitable torch shall be provided and maintained in working order by the employer or an allowance of $3.40 per week (or 68cents per day) shall be paid where a torch is required. (g) Aviation Security Allowance (i) An allowance of $1.04 per hour shall be payable to employees engaged in Aviation Security at the Perth International and Domestic Terminals, or any facility within the Westralia Airports Corporation (Perth Airport) boundary. (ii) For the purpose of this clause, Aviation Security means the provision of security services including, but not limited to, passenger, goods and/or baggage security including checked baggage screening services, control room functions, guarding and controlling access to designated areas, and of security persons, property and buildings. (iii) Aviation Security does not include traffic control (including kerbside traffic management), car parking services, or any other function for which a valid security licence is not required. (h) Standing-by Allowance An employee required to hold himself/herself in readiness to work after ordinary hours shall until released be paid standing-by time at ordinary rates from the time which he/she is so to hold himself/herself in readiness. (i) Broken Shift Allowance Where employees are required to perform their ordinary hours of duty in more than one continuous period on one day or shift, such employees shall be paid $5.76 per shift in addition to any other wage and allowances prescribed by this Award. B Delete subclause (2)(b) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof: (b) Rates of hire for use of employee’s own vehicle on employer’s business: (i) Motor Vehicle Allowance 2132 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 88 W.A.I.G. Engine Displacement (in cubic centimetres) Over 2600cc Over 1600-2600cc* l600cc & under Area Details Rate per kilometre (cents) Metropolitan Area 88.4 76.9 68.0 South West Land Division 90.9 78.9 70.1 North of 23.5° South Latitude 99.7 86.9 77.5 Rest of the State 93.9 81.5 72.3 * Motor vehicles with rotary engines are to be included in the 1600-2600cc category (ii) Motor Cycle Allowance In all areas of the State, the motor cycle allowance will be 30.5 cents per kilometre 3. Clause 21. – Classification Structure and Wage Rates: Delete subclause (4) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof: (4) Senior Officials: Any officer placed in charge of other officers shall be paid in addition to the appropriate wage prescribed, the following: Per Week $ (a) if placed in charge of not less than 3 and not more than 10 other officers 26.90 (b) if placed in charge of not less than 10 and not more than 20 other officers 41.40 (c) if placed in charge of more than 20 other officers 53.10 2008 WAIRC 01533 SECURITY OFFICERS AND CLEANERS (WEST AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPERS) AWARD, 1992