54. Waiting Time and Presenting for Work

This Part 3 only applies to the following categories of Trades and Services Staff: Carpenters; Electricians; Fitters; Oiler/Greasers; Painters; Plant Attendants; Plumbers; Store Attendants (as defined under clause 3); and Trade Assistants

Those staff are entitled to the provisions in this Part 3, in addition to the conditions in Parts 1 and 2. Where provisions in this Part 3 are inconsistent with Parts 1and/or 2, the provisions in this Part will prevail to the extent of any inconsistency.

A staff member who is required to attend for work and is kept waiting to commence work by instructions of the University or its representative, shall be paid at his/her ordinary rate of pay for the time he/she is so kept waiting.  A Trades and Services Staff member, upon first presenting himself/herself for work in his/her current employment and not being required, shall be entitled to at least eight hours' work or payment therefore at ordinary rates plus any applicable allowances.