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Modern Awards are now inforce for the private sector
08 January 2010
As part of the national workplace relations system, modern awards commence operation on 1 January 2010.The new modern awards replace over 4000 private sector awards across the country.
Most modern awards contain transitional provisions which phase in any increases or decreases in wages, loadings and penalty rates over a five-year period.
HSU members in the private sector will have their award safety nets provided one of the following new Modern Awards:
- Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services Award 2010 (MA000115)
- Aged Care Award 2010 (MA000018)
- Ambulance and Patient Transport Industry Award 2010 (MA000098)
- Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2010 (MA000027)
- Medical Practitioners Award 2010 (MA000031)
Nurses Award 2010 (MA000034)
- Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 (MA000100)
- Supported Employment Services Award 2010 (MA000103)
You can download a copy of the modern awards from the AIRC's Award Modernisation Website.
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