Explanatory Notes and Definitions. ‘Standby’ means being on a roster and ready to be ‘called out’ for duty in emergency. Standard Penalty/Provision Variations/Exceptions Ordinary Time Ord. Hours worked at night, after 8pm - loading Mon-Fri is 15% of base rate1 for entire shift Minimum 3 hours per day for part-time Employees Ord. Hours worked Saturday - loading is 30% of base rate Ord. Hours worked Sun or P/H - loading is 50% of base rate Overtime Annualised overtime hourly payment is 1.85 x base rate for all hours worked Overtime outside annualised rate is paid at 1.9 x base rate. Stand by allowance Allowance paid for Employees placed on a standby roster to be available to be called out Call Out Hourly payment is 1.9 x base rate for all overtime worked Minimum 2.16 hours at overtime rate (except pub hol) Standby allowance is paid Leave credit if on standby on a P/H. (7.6 hours) Minimum 4.32 hours at overtime rate if called out on public holiday Instructed to be ready for call out Hourly payment is 1.9 x base rate for all overtime worked Minimum 2.16 hours at overtime rate (incl Sat) Availability allowance (if notice given) If no notice is given, the availability allowance is not paid Instructed to work on next day without 10 hour break Hourly payment is 1.9 x base rate for all overtime worked Notes: Night loading when ordinary hours are worked from 8pm – 6am Monday to Thursday and between 8pm and midnight Friday. Loading for Saturday is for ordinary hours from midnight Friday until midnight Saturday. Similarly, loading for Sunday and P/H is from midnight to midnight P/H = public holiday Standby allowance will be adjusted by the same percentage and at the same date as the salary increases in Clause 16.1 Note that minimum payments for call out differ from minimum payment rules for overtime Day Workers Variations for Shift Workers Ordinary time 30 min unpaid meal break every 5 hours (or unless otherwise agreed paid at OT rates until meal break is taken) 2 x 10 min paid breaks 20 min paid meal break each shift 2 x 10 min paid breaks Overtime 20 min paid break at O/T rate where overtime worked will exceed 2 hours weekdays 20 min paid break at O/T rate where overtime worked will exceed 4 hours on Sat, Sun & P/H Same Break between rostered work on consecutive days or break following last call out and return to work Minimum 10 hour break otherwise paid 1.9 of base rate until leaves work Same During Call Out period 20 min paid break at O/T rate after 4 hours Same Notes:
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