Know Your Rights – Wages and Related Matters

SECTION 3 – WAGES AND RELATED MATTERS

15. Wages and Wage Increases

15.1 Subject to this clause, wage rates at Part B – Table 1 Weekly Wage Rates (Table 1) – for classifications listed in Table 1, incorporate the following wage increases:

(i) 2.38% from the first full pay period commencing on or after 1 January 2015;

(ii) 2.5% from the first full pay period commencing on or after 1 January 2016; and

(iii) 2.5% from the first full pay period commencing on or after 1 January 2017

15.2 The wage increases contained in this Award are in substitution of any State Wages decisions. Any arbitrated safety net adjustments may be offset against any equivalent amount in the rates of pay received by employees covered under this Award.

15.3 Wages shall be paid fortnightly.