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Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2010 [MA000036]
Applies from: 01/07/2023
All employees in the plumbing and mechanical services classifications must be paid an industry allowance of $36.82 per week to compensate for the following disabilities associated with construction work:
(i) climatic conditions when working in the open air on all types of work;
(ii) the physical disadvantage of having to climb stairs or ladders;
(iii) the disability of dust blowing in the wind,brick dust and drippings from newly-poured concrete;
(iv) sloppy and muddy conditions associated with the initial stage of the erection of a building;
(v) the disability of working on all types of scaffolds or ladders (other than a swing scaffold,suspended scaffold or a bosun’s chair);and
(vi) the lack of the usual amenities associated with factory work (e.g. meal rooms,change rooms,lockers).
$0.97 per hour
This isn't technically an allowance, more a payment for hours worked
Withhold tax from these payments
Include super to the extent that it is within ordinary hours
Include this allowance for payroll tax purposes
Include this as part of gross wages
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