WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION PARTIES LIQUOR, HOSPITALITY AND MISCELLANEOUS UNION, WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BRANCH APPLICANT -v- ACME BAKERY AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS CORAM COMMISSIONER S WOOD DATE MONDAY, 12 MARCH 2007 FILE NO APPL 17 OF 2007 CITATION NO. 2007 WAIRC 00235 Result Award varied Representation Applicant Ms E Palmer on behalf of the applicant Respondents No appearance Order HAVING heard Ms E Palmer on behalf of the applicant and there being no appearance on behalf of the respondent, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act, 1979, hereby orders: THAT the Bakers' (Country) Award No. 18 of 1977 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 8. – Wages: Delete subclause (1)(d) and (e) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof: (d) Foreperson: In addition to the total wage prescribed in this clause for a doughmaker, a foreperson shall be paid: $ (i) if placed in charge of less than four other employees (per week) 15.10 (ii) if placed in charge of four but less than ten other employees (per week) 23.90 (iii) if placed in charge of ten and not more than 20 other employees (per week) 36.55 (iv) if placed in charge of 20 or more other employees (per week) 49.85 (e) Disability Allowance: In addition to the total wage prescribed in this subclause a disability allowance of $6.40 per week shall be paid to doughmakers and single hand bakers. And further, with the consent of the parties, the Commission records the following basis for variations: 1. The agreed Key Minimum Classification in this Award is Baker. 2. For Work Related Allowances – the percentage increase in: • Clause 8. – Wages is derived from $17 divided by $545.00 equals 3.12% (2005) and $20 divided by $562.00 equals 3.56% (2006) as prescribed by Principle 5. Adjustment of Allowances and Service Increments of the State Wage Case. “allowances which relate to work or conditions which have not changed and service increments may be adjusted as a result of the arbitrated safety net increase . . . the method of adjustment shall be that such allowances and service increments should be increased by a percentage derived as follows: divide the monetary safety net increase by the rate for the key classification in the relevant award immediately prior to the application of the safety net increase to the award rate and multiply by 100.” 356 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 87 W.A.I.G. For all allowances previous rates are identified in Column A of the spreadsheet. Column B identifies the new actual rate having applied the increase. Column C the new rate identified in Column B rounded where appropriate. The Union uses CPI Catalogue No.: 6455.0.40.001 WORK RELATED ALLOWANCES KEY MINIMUM CLASSIFICATION – BAKER Clause A B C Clause 8. – Wages (1)(d)(i) (d)(ii) (d)(iii) (d)(iv) (e) $14.15 $22.40 $34.25 $46.20 $6.00 $15.12 $23.92 $36.56 $49.86 $6.42 $15.10 $23.90 $36.55 $49.85 $6.40 2007 WAIRC 00117 BAG, SACK AND TEXTILE AWARD