MA000041  PR740721
FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DETERMINATION


Fair Work Act 2009

s.285—Annual wage review

Annual Wage Review 2021–22
(C2022/1)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES AWARD 2020
[MA000041]

Telecommunications services

JUSTICE ROSS, PRESIDENT
VICE PRESIDENT CATANZARITI
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY
COMMISSIONER HAMPTON
MR FERGUSON
PROFESSOR WOODEN
MS LABINE-ROMAIN

MELBOURNE, 28 JUNE 2022

Annual Wage Review 2021–22.

A. Further to the decision issued by the Expert Panel in the Annual Wage Review 2021–22 on 15 June 2022 [[2022] FWCFB 3500], the above award is varied as follows:

1. By deleting the table appearing in clause 15.1(a) and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Minimum weekly rate
(full-time employees)

Minimum hourly rate

 

$

$

Customer Contact Trainee

865.20

22.77

Customer Contact Officer Level 1

893.60

23.52

Customer Contact Officer Level 2

940.90

24.76

Principal Customer Contact Specialist

991.40

26.09

Customer Contact Team Leader

1026.60

27.02

Principal Customer Contact Leader

1100.80

28.97

2. By deleting the table appearing in clause 15.1(b) and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Minimum weekly rate
(full-time employees)

Minimum hourly rate

 

$

$

Clerical and Administration Level 1

865.20

22.77

Clerical and Administration Level 2

893.60

23.52

Clerical and Administration Level 3

940.90

24.76

Clerical and Administration Level 4

1026.60

27.02

Clerical and Administration Level 5

1100.80

28.97

3. By deleting the table appearing in clause 15.1(c) and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Minimum weekly rate
(full-time employees)

Minimum hourly rate

 

$

$

Telecommunications Trainee

865.20

22.77

Telecommunications Technical Employee

940.90

24.76

Telecommunications Technician

999.00

26.29

Advanced Telecommunications Technician

1026.60

27.02

Principal Telecommunications Technician

1100.80

28.97

Telecommunications Associate

1189.50

31.30

4. By deleting the year “2021” in clause 15.6(b) and inserting “2022”.

5. By deleting the amount “$17.99” appearing in clause 18.2(a) and inserting “$18.82”.

6. By deleting the table appearing in clause 18.3(b) and inserting the following:

In charge of

$ per week

3–10 employees

41.31

11–20 employees

61.53

more than 20 employees

79.13

7. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.1 and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Ordinary hours

Saturday – before 7.00 am or after 1.00 pm & Sunday – all day

Public holidays

 

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

100%

150%

250%

 

$

$

$

Customer Contact Trainee

22.77

34.16

56.93

Customer Contact Officer Level 1

23.52

35.28

58.80

Customer Contact Officer Level 2

24.76

37.14

61.90

Principal Customer Contact Specialist

26.09

39.14

65.23

Customer Contact Team Leader

27.02

40.53

67.55

Principal Customer Contact Leader

28.97

43.46

72.43

Clerical and Administration Level 1

22.77

34.16

56.93

Clerical and Administration Level 2

23.52

35.28

58.80

Clerical and Administration Level 3

24.76

37.14

61.90

Clerical and Administration Level 4

27.02

40.53

67.55

Clerical and Administration Level 5

28.97

43.46

72.43

Telecommunications Trainee

22.77

34.16

56.93

Telecommunications Technical Employee

24.76

37.14

61.90

Telecommunications Technician

26.29

39.44

65.73

Advanced Telecommunications Technician

27.02

40.53

67.55

Principal Telecommunications Technician

28.97

43.46

72.43

Telecommunications Associate

31.30

46.95

78.25

8. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.2 and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Ordinary hours

Afternoon & night shift

Permanent night shift

Saturday – before 7.00 am or after 1.00 pm & Sunday – all day

Public holidays –afternoon & night shifts

 

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

100%

115%

130%

150%

200%

 

$

$

$

$

$

Customer Contact Trainee

22.77

26.19

29.60

34.16

45.54

Customer Contact Officer Level 1

23.52

27.05

30.58

35.28

47.04

Customer Contact Officer Level 2

24.76

28.47

32.19

37.14

49.52

Principal Customer Contact Specialist

26.09

30.00

33.92

39.14

52.18

Customer Contact Team Leader

27.02

31.07

35.13

40.53

54.04

Principal Customer Contact Leader

28.97

33.32

37.66

43.46

57.94

Clerical and Administration Level 1

22.77

26.19

29.60

34.16

45.54

Clerical and Administration Level 2

23.52

27.05

30.58

35.28

47.04

Clerical and Administration Level 3

24.76

28.47

32.19

37.14

49.52

Clerical and Administration Level 4

27.02

31.07

35.13

40.53

54.04

Clerical and Administration Level 5

28.97

33.32

37.66

43.46

57.94

Telecommunications Trainee

22.77

26.19

29.60

34.16

45.54

Telecommunications Technical Employee

24.76

28.47

32.19

37.14

49.52

Telecommunications Technician

26.29

30.23

34.18

39.44

52.58

Advanced Telecommunications Technician

27.02

31.07

35.13

40.53

54.04

Principal Telecommunications Technician

28.97

33.32

37.66

43.46

57.94

Telecommunications Associate

31.30

36.00

40.69

46.95

62.60

9. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.2.3 and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Monday to Sunday – first 3 hours

Monday to Sunday – after 3 hours

Public holidays (day work)

Public holidays (afternoon and night shifts)

 

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

150%

200%

250%

200%

 

$

$

$

$

Customer Contact Trainee

34.16

45.54

56.93

45.54

Customer Contact Officer Level 1

35.28

47.04

58.80

47.04

Customer Contact Officer Level 2

37.14

49.52

61.90

49.52

Principal Customer Contact Specialist

39.14

52.18

65.23

52.18

Customer Contact Team Leader

40.53

54.04

67.55

54.04

Principal Customer Contact Leader

43.46

57.94

72.43

57.94

Clerical and Administration Level 1

34.16

45.54

56.93

45.54

Clerical and Administration Level 2

35.28

47.04

58.80

47.04

Clerical and Administration Level 3

37.14

49.52

61.90

49.52

Clerical and Administration Level 4

40.53

54.04

67.55

54.04

Clerical and Administration Level 5

43.46

57.94

72.43

57.94

Telecommunications Trainee

34.16

45.54

56.93

45.54

Telecommunications Technical Employee

37.14

49.52

61.90

49.52

Telecommunications Technician

39.44

52.58

65.73

52.58

Advanced Telecommunications Technician

40.53

54.04

67.55

54.04

Principal Telecommunications Technician

43.46

57.94

72.43

57.94

Telecommunications Associate

46.95

62.60

78.25

62.60

10. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.3.1 and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Ordinary hours

Saturday – before 7.00 am or after 1.00 pm & Sunday – all day

Public holidays

 

% of ordinary hourly rate 1

 

125%

175%

275%

 

$

$

$

Customer Contact Trainee

28.46

39.85

62.62

Customer Contact Officer Level 1

29.40

41.16

64.68

Customer Contact Officer Level 2

30.95

43.33

68.09

Principal Customer Contact Specialist

32.61

45.66

71.75

Customer Contact Team Leader

33.78

47.29

74.31

Principal Customer Contact Leader

36.21

50.70

79.67

Clerical and Administration Level 1

28.46

39.85

62.62

Clerical and Administration Level 2

29.40

41.16

64.68

Clerical and Administration Level 3

30.95

43.33

68.09

Clerical and Administration Level 4

33.78

47.29

74.31

Clerical and Administration Level 5

36.21

50.70

79.67

Telecommunications Trainee

28.46

39.85

62.62

Telecommunications Technical Employee

30.95

43.33

68.09

Telecommunications Technician

32.86

46.01

72.30

Advanced Telecommunications Technician

33.78

47.29

74.31

Principal Telecommunications Technician

36.21

50.70

79.67

Telecommunications Associate

39.13

54.78

86.08

11. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.3.2 and inserting the following:

Employee classification

Ordinary hours

Afternoon & night shift

Permanent night shift

Saturday – before 7.00 am or after 1.00 pm & Sunday – all day

Public holidays –afternoon & night shift

 

% of ordinary hourly rate1

 

125%

140%

155%

175%

225%

 

$

$

$

$

$

Customer Contact Trainee

28.46

31.88

35.29

39.85

51.23

Customer Contact Officer Level 1

29.40

32.93

36.46

41.16

52.92

Customer Contact Officer Level 2

30.95

34.66

38.38

43.33

55.71

Principal Customer Contact Specialist

32.61

36.53

40.44

45.66

58.70

Customer Contact Team Leader

33.78

37.83

41.88

47.29

60.80

Principal Customer Contact Leader

36.21

40.56

44.90

50.70

65.18

Clerical and Administration Level 1

28.46

31.88

35.29

39.85

51.23

Clerical and Administration Level 2

29.40

32.93

36.46

41.16

52.92

Clerical and Administration Level 3

30.95

34.66

38.38

43.33

55.71

Clerical and Administration Level 4

33.78

37.83

41.88

47.29

60.80

Clerical and Administration Level 5

36.21

40.56

44.90

50.70

65.18

Telecommunications Trainee

28.46

31.88

35.29

39.85

51.23

Telecommunications Technical Employee

30.95

34.66

38.38

43.33

55.71

Telecommunications Technician

32.86

36.81

40.75

46.01

59.15

Advanced Telecommunications Technician

33.78

37.83

41.88

47.29

60.80

Principal Telecommunications Technician

36.21

40.56

44.90

50.70

65.18

Telecommunications Associate

39.13

43.82

48.52

54.78

70.43

12. By deleting the amount “$899.50” appearing in clause C.1.1 and inserting “$940.90”.

13. By deleting the table appearing in clause C.1.1 and inserting the following:

Allowance

Clause

% of standard rate

$

Payable

First aid allowance

18.2(a)

2.0

18.82

per week

Team leader/leading hand allowance—in charge of 3–10 employees1

18.3(b)

4.39

41.31

per week

Team leader/leading hand allowance—in charge of 11–20 employees1

18.3(b)

6.54

61.53

per week

Team leader/leading hand allowance—in charge of more than 20 employees1

18.3(b)

8.41

79.13

per week

B. This determination comes into operation on 1 July 2022. In accordance with s.286(5) of the Fair Work Act 2009 this determination does not take effect in relation to a particular employee until the start of the employee’s first full pay period that starts on or after 1 July 2022.

PRESIDENT

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