PR773961

MA000074  PR773961

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DETERMINATION

 

Fair Work Act 2009

s 285—Annual wage review

Annual Wage Review 2023–24

(C2024/1)

Poultry Processing Award 2020

[MA000074]

Poultry processing

JUSTICE HATCHER, PRESIDENT
VICE PRESIDENT ASBURY
DEPUTY PRESIDENT HAMPTON
DEPUTY PRESIDENT O’NEILL
MS LABINE-ROMAIN
PROFESSOR BAIRD
MR CULLY

SYDNEY, 18 JUNE 2024

Annual Wage Review 2023–24.

 

A. Further to the decision issued by the Expert Panel in the Annual Wage Review
2023–24 on 3 June 2024 [[2024] FWCFB 3500], the above award is varied as follows:

 

1. By deleting the table appearing in clause 15.1 and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Minimum weekly rate
(full-time employee)

Minimum hourly rate

 

$

$

Level 1

920.00

24.21

Level 2

944.60

24.86

Level 3

957.10

25.19

Level 4

969.60

25.52

Level 5

981.60

25.83

Level 6

1007.00

26.50

 

2. By deleting the year “2023” in clause 15.3(a)(ii) and inserting “2024”.

3. By deleting the table appearing in clause 17.2(b)(i) and inserting the following:

In charge of

$ per week

1 to 19 employees

37.79

20 employees or more

63.14

 

4. By deleting the table appearing in clause 17.2(c) and inserting the following:

Temperature

$ per hour or part thereof

From -15.6°C to -18.0°C

0.92

-18.0°C to -23.3°C

1.62

Less than -23.3°C

2.54

 

5. By deleting the amount “$19.93” appearing in clause 17.2(d) and inserting “$20.68”.

 

6. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.1 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours

Saturday1

Sunday1

Public holiday

 

% of ordinary hourly rate2

 

100%

150%

175%

250%

 

$

$

$

$

Level 1

24.21

36.32

42.37

60.53

Level 2

24.86

37.29

43.51

62.15

Level 3

25.19

37.79

44.08

62.98

Level 4

25.52

38.28

44.66

63.80

Level 5

25.83

38.75

45.20

64.58

Level 6

26.50

39.75

46.38

66.25

 

7. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.2 and inserting the following:

 

Monday to Saturday

Sunday

Public holiday

First 3 hours

After 3 hours

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

150%

200%

200%

250%

$

$

$

$

Level 1

36.32

48.42

48.42

60.53

Level 2

37.29

49.72

49.72

62.15

Level 3

37.79

50.38

50.38

62.98

Level 4

38.28

51.04

51.04

63.80

Level 5

38.75

51.66

51.66

64.58

Level 6

39.75

53.00

53.00

66.25

 

8. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.3 and inserting the following:

 

Early morning

Afternoon & night

Permanent night

Saturday

Sunday

Public holiday

 

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

110%

115%

125%

150%

175%

250%

 

$

$

$

$

$

$

Level 1

26.63

27.84

30.26

36.32

42.37

60.53

Level 2

27.35

28.59

31.08

37.29

43.51

62.15

Level 3

27.71

28.97

31.49

37.79

44.08

62.98

Level 4

28.07

29.35

31.90

38.28

44.66

63.80

Level 5

28.41

29.70

32.29

38.75

45.20

64.58

Level 6

29.15

30.48

33.13

39.75

46.38

66.25

 

9. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.4 and inserting the following:

 

Monday to Saturday

Sunday

Public holiday

First 3 hours

After 3 hours

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

150%

200%

200%

250%

$

$

$

$

Level 1

36.32

48.42

48.42

60.53

Level 2

37.29

49.72

49.72

62.15

Level 3

37.79

50.38

50.38

62.98

Level 4

38.28

51.04

51.04

63.80

Level 5

38.75

51.66

51.66

64.58

Level 6

39.75

53.00

53.00

66.25

 

10. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.3.1 and inserting the following:

 

Monday - Friday

Saturday

Sundays

Public holiday

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

125%

150%

175%

250%

$

$

$

$

Level 1

30.26

36.32

42.37

60.53

Level 2

31.08

37.29

43.51

62.15

Level 3

31.49

37.79

44.08

62.98

Level 4

31.90

38.28

44.66

63.80

Level 5

32.29

38.75

45.20

64.58

Level 6

33.13

39.75

46.38

66.25

 

11. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.3.2 and inserting the following:

 

Early morning

Afternoon & night

Permanent night

Saturday

Sunday

Public holiday

 

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

135%

140%

150%

150%

175%

250%

 

$

$

$

$

$

$

Level 1

32.68

33.89

36.32

36.32

42.37

60.53

Level 2

33.56

34.80

37.29

37.29

43.51

62.15

Level 3

34.01

35.27

37.79

37.79

44.08

62.98

Level 4

34.45

35.73

38.28

38.28

44.66

63.80

Level 5

34.87

36.16

38.75

38.75

45.20

64.58

Level 6

35.78

37.10

39.75

39.75

46.38

66.25

 

12. By deleting the amount “$23.96” appearing in clause C.1.1 and inserting “$24.86”.

 

13. By deleting the table appearing in C.1.1 and inserting the following:

Allowance

Clause

% of standard rate

$

Payable

Leading hand in charge of—1 to 19 employees1

17.2(b)(i)

152.0

37.79

per week

Leading hand in charge of—20 employees or more1

17.2(b)(i)

254.0

63.14

per week

Cold work allowance—From -15.6°C to -18.0°C

17.2(c)

3.7

0.92

per hour or part thereof

Cold work allowance— -18.0°C to -23.3°C

17.2(c)

6.5

1.62

per hour or part thereof

Cold work allowance—Less than -23.3°C

17.2(c)

10.2

2.54

per hour or part thereof

First aid allowance

17.2(d)

83.2

20.68

per week

 

B. This determination comes into operation on 1 July 2024. In accordance with s 286(5) of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) this determination does not take effect in relation to a particular employee until the start of the employee’s first full pay period that starts on or after 1 July 2024.

 

 

 

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Title: PR773961 - Variation - 18 Jun 2024
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