MAIN COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE NORTHERN REGION (CLOTHING)Main Collective Agreement • December 9th, 2008
Contract Type FiledDecember 9th, 2008WAGES Subject to the provisions of subclauses (2) (a), 2 (b), (3), (5) and (6) of clause 4(1) of the above collective agreement, not less than the following minimum wages shall be paid to the undermentioned categories of employees: Provided that trainees whose increased experience as at 30 June 2008 entitles them to a higher wage in terms of the table below shall be paid the increased wage: C DESCRIPTION OF OCCUPATION CURREN T WAGE RATE AS AT31.08.08 ACROSS- THE- BOARD INCREASE RATE NEW WAGE RATE WITHEFFECT A T R R R (A) Pattern Maker and/or Grader: (i) Qualified: 1 083.40 92.10 1 175.50 (ii) Learners: first six months of experience 390.10 33.20 423.30 second six months of experience 505.10 42.90 548.00 third six months of experience 621.50 52.80 674.30 fourth six months of experience 727.50 61.80 789.30 fifth six months of experience 853.70 72.60 926.30 next four months of experience 969.70 82.40 1 052.10 Thereafter, the wage spec