Best practice industry conditions: For prequalification of head contractors and subcontractors to the extent required
Queensland Government
This Document is known as the Best Practice Industry Conditions.
The Agreement covers:
the Employer;
the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU);
Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union, Electrical, Energy and Services Division, Qld and NT Branch (“the ETU”);
Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union, Queensland and Northern Territory Plumbing Divisional Branch) (the CEPU);
and Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union Queensland and Northern Territory Divisional Branch (AMWU);
and Employees, collectively known as the Parties.
This Agreement only applies to work done in Queensland and to work temporarily done outside Queensland by Employees who are based in Queensland.
Contents:
Title
Date Of Operation
Application Of Agreement
Parties Bound And Covered
Relationship To Awards, Agreements And Other Legislation
Definitions
Dispute Settlement Procedure
Consultation
Inclusion
Procedure For Dealing With Safety Issues Or Incidents
Health And Safety Representations
Health And Representative Meetings
Hot Weather Guidelines (For Southeast Queensland)
Air Quality Procedure
Security Of Personal Information
Site Access Systems And Inductions
Toolbox Meetings
Contract Of Employment
Casual Employment
Apprentices/Trainees
Training And Related Matters
Employment Security
Termination
Redundancy And Income Protection
Wages
Classifications Of Pay
Superannuation
Salary Sacrifice Arrangements
Hours Of Work
Overtime Penalty Rates
Shiftwork
Employee Rostered Day Off
Leave
Domestic And Family Violence Leave
Additional Occupational Health And Safety Matters
Workplace Impairment Policy
Time And Wages Records
Union Delegate/Employee Representative Rights
Union Delegate Facilities
Union Training Leave
Individual Flexibility Arrangements
Sham Contracting
Security Of Payments
Temporary Foreign Labour
Quality Building Materials
Compliance With This Agreement
Posting Of Agreement And Notices
Severability
Appendix One: Rates Of Pay And Allowances
Section One: Construction Workers
Section Two: Plumbing, Mechanical Plumbing, Sprinkler Fitting And Pipe Trade Workers
Rates Of Pay
Section Three: Electrical Workers
Section Five: Allowances
Appendix Two: Redundancy And Income Protection
Section One: All Employees Other Than Electrical Workers
Section Two: Redundancy Trust Scheme (Cirt) Qld For Electrical Workers
Appendix 3: Rdo Calendars
Appendix 4: Impairment Policy
Appendix 5: Calculation Of Superannuation For Employees Other Than Electrical Workers
Appendix 6: Rdo Notification Form
Appendix 7: Audit Form
Appendix 8: Endorsement Of The Agreement