T11737 and T11738
TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION Industrial Relations Act 1984 Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, BUILDING TRADES AWARD
Award variation - expense related allowances - applications approved - operative date ffpp 18 October 2004 REASONS FOR DECISION [1] On 30 September 2004, applications were lodged by the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, Tasmanian Branch, pursuant to Section 23 of the Industrial Relations Act 1984, to vary the expense related allowances in the Building Trades Award and the Building and Construction Industry Award. [2] When this matter came on for hearing on 18 October 2004, Mr T Benson appeared for the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, Tasmanian Branch. Mr P Mazengarb appeared for the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited. [3] Mr Benson explained that these applications sought to vary expense related allowances to reflect movement in the CPI between June 2003 and June 2004. Details of the relevant indices are contained in the file. [4] Mr Mazengarb indicated consent to the applications. [5] I am satisfied that the applications are consistent with both the Wage Fixing Principles and the public interest requirements of the Act. [6] The applications are granted operative from the beginning of the first pay period to commence on or after 18 October 2004. [7] Orders reflecting this decision will follow.
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