No. 742 of 1986
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APPLICANT: No. 742 of 1986. Between the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Union of Workers of Western Australia
RESPONDENT: State Energy Commission of Western AustraMa
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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION. No. 742 of 1986. Between the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Union of Workers of Western Australia, Applicant and State Energy Commission of Western AustraMa, Respondent. Order. HAVING heard Mr S. Pike on behalf of the applicant and Mr B. Duplock on behalf of the respondent, and by consent, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 hereby orders — That the Engine Drivers' Country Power Station (State Energy Commission) Award No. 19 of 1975 be 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 hereof. Dated at Perth this 17th day of September 1986. (Sgd.) O.K. SALMON, [L.S.] Commissioner. Schedule. 1. Clause 15.—Overtime. A. Delete parts (i) and (iii) of subclause (3) (a) and insert in lieu: (i) Shall, if the overtime exceeds two hours, and is continuous with his day's work, be supplied with a meal by his employer or be paid $4.30 for a meal. The continuity of work shall not be deemed to have been interrupted by any meal break allowed within the two hour period referred to, but no such meal period shall be paid for; (iii) Shall be supplied with a meal by his employer or be paid $2.95 in respect of each meal time to which he is entitled under the last preceding paragraph. B. Delete subclause (6) and insert in lieu:— (6) (a) A worker required to return to work overtime after leaving his employer's premises and who returns home on completion of that overtime shall be paid $7.10 in addition to the following minimum payments for any overtime worked, namely — (i) if notified of the requirement to work overtime before leaving his employer's premises — (aa) for a minimum of two hours at overtime rates on a Saturday; (bb) for a minimum of one hour at over- time rates on any other week day. (ii) if not so notified — (aa) for a minimum of three hours at overtime rates on a Saturday; (bb) for a minimum of two hours at overtime rates on any other week day; and the worker shall not be obliged to work for the minimum period applicable to him if the job for which he has been brught in has been completed in less time. Provided that where a worker is called out for duty more than once within the minimum period detailed in this subclause, WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE. 1652 he shall not be entitled to any further payment for time worked within that minimum period. (b) The allowance of $7.10 prescribed in para- graph (a) of this subclause shall be halved where the employer provides transport. C. Delete subclause (7) and insert in lieu: (7) (a) A worker who works overtime on a Sunday shall be paid for not less than four hours at the rate applicable to that day, and the worker shall not be obliged to work for the four hours if the job for which he was brought in is completed in less than four hours, but if he is called out for duty more than once within a period of four hours from the start of a previous call-out for duty, he shall not be entitled to any further payment for time worked within that period of four hours. (b) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (c) hereof, in addition to the minimum payment detailed in subclause (a), a worker required to return to work overtime after leaving his employer's premises and who returns home on completion of that overtime, shall be paid $7.10. (c) The allowance of $7.10 prescribed in para- graph (b) of this subclause shall be halved where the employer provides transport. D. Delete parts (i) and (ii) of subclause (12) (a) and insert in lieu: (i) shall, if the overtime exceeds two hours be provided by his employer with any meal required or be paid $4.30 for a meal; (ii) shall, where a second or subsequent meal is required owing to the amount of overtime worked, be provided by his employer, with such meal required or be paid $2.95 for each meal so required; 2. Clause 21.—Special Provisions: Delete subclause (4) and insert in lieu: (4) (a) Workers employed on power station plant shall be paid an allowance of $15.90 per week for disabilities associated with power station operating work. (b) The provisions of this subclause shall not apply to workers engaged in small generating stations where no rotating or alternating shift work roster applies. ENGINE DRIVERS (State Energy Commission). Award No. 15 of 1977. BEFORE THE