Racecourse Totalisators (State) Award [2003] NSWIRComm 320

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales

CITATION : Racecourse Totalisators (State) Award [2003] NSWIRComm 320 APPLICANT: PARTIES : New South Wales Local Government, Clerical, Administrative, Energy, Airlines and Utilities Union RESPONDENT: TAB Limited FILE NUMBER: 5249 of 2003 CORAM: Sams DP CATCHWORDS : Application to vary award - State Wage Case 2003 - wages and allowances - consent of parties - application consistent with State Wage Case Principles - application approved - award varied. LEGISLATION CITED : Industrial Relations Act 1996 CASES CITED : State Wage Case (2003) [2003] NSWIRComm 174 HEARING DATES: 09/30/2003 EXTEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 09/30/2003

APPLICATION: Ms F Hancock appeared for the Union LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENT: Ms M Miotto

JUDGMENT: - 1 - INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES CORAM : SAMS, DP 2 October 2003

Matter No. IRC03/5249

RACECOURSE TOTALISATORS (STATE) AWARD

Application by the New South Wales Local Government, Clerical, Administrative, Energy, Airlines and Utilities Union for variation re State Wage Case 2003. DECISION [2003] NSWIRComm 320

1 This is an application, pursuant to s17 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 (the 'Act') filed by the New South Wales Local Government, Clerical, Administrative, Energy, Airlines and Utilities Union (the 'Union') for the variation of wage rates and allowances in the Racecourse Totalisators (State) Award (313 IG 385)(the 'Award'). 2 At a hearing of the matter on 30 September 2003, Ms F Hancock appeared for the Union. Ms M Miotto appeared for TAB Limited. 3 Ms Hancock submitted that the application dealt with safety net adjustments under the State Wage Case 2003. She said the proposed variation meets all the requirements of the State Wage Case (2003) [2003] NSWIRComm 174 and the relevant provisions of the Act. Ms Hancock tendered an amended table of rates which was marked in the proceedings as Exhibit "1". Ms Miotto consented to the application.