WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION. Industrial Relations Act 1979. Transport Workers' Union of Australia, Industrial Union of Workers, Western Australian Branch and Eastern Goldfields Transport Board. No. 955 of 1995. Transport Workers' (Eastern Goldfields Transport Board) Award 1976 No. 23 of 1976. COMMISSIONER P.E. SCOTT. 10 November 1995. Order. HAVING heard Mr A Waddell on behalf of the Applicant and Ms D Shea on behalf of the Respondent, now therefore the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act, 1979, and by consent, hereby or- ders— THAT the Transport Workers' (Eastern Goldfields Transport Board) Award 1976 as amended be further var- ied in the terms of the following Schedule with effect from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the 25th day of October 1995. (Sgd.) P.E. SCOTT, [L.S] Commissioner. Schedule. Clause 34.—Wages: Delete this clause and insert the fol- lowing in lieu thereof: 34.—WAGES The following shall be the minimum rates of wages payable to employees covered by this award— (1) Adult Omnibus Driver— Base Safety Total Rate Net Wage Adjust- Per ment Week $ $ $ First year of service 441.37 16.00 457.37 Second year of service 446.18 16.00 462.18 Third year of service 452.74 16.00 468.74 (2) Leading hands shall be paid at a rate exceed- ing the highest rate of employees he or she supervises by an amount of $16.50 per week. (3) The rates of pay in this award include the first $8.00 per week arbitrated safety net adjust- ment payable under the December, 1994 State Wage Decision. This first $8.00 per week ar- bitrated safety net adjustment may be offset to the extent of any wage increase as a result of agreements reached at enterprise level since 1 November, 1991. Increases made under pre- vious State Wage Case Principles or under the current Statement of Principles, excepting those resulting from enterprise agreements, are not to be used to offset arbitrated safety net adjustments. (4) The rates of pay in this award include the sec- ond $8.00 per week arbitrated safety net ad- justment payable under the December, 1994 State Wage Decision. This second $8.00 per week arbitrated safety net adjustment may be offset to the extent of any wage increase pay- able since 1 November, 1991, pursuant to en- terprise agreements, consent awards or award variations to give effect to enterprise agree- ments, insofar as that wage increase has not previously been used to offset an arbitrated safety net adjustment. Increases made under previous State Wage Case Principles or under the current Statement of Principles, excepting those resulting from enterprise agreements, are not to be used to offset arbitrated safety net adjustments. TRANSPORT WORKERS (GENERAL) AWARD No. 10 of 1961.