Inclement Weather
Calendars
Under Clause 21.7
of the NBCIA employees are entitled to payment for ordinary time
lost due to inclement weather, for up to 32 hours in every
period of 4 weeks.
Employees are credited with 32 hours at the start of each 4 week
period.
However, if an employee commences work during a 4 week period,
then their entitlement is calculated in accordance with the
calendar.
DEFINITION OF INCLEMENT
WEATHER
From standard CFMEU EBA
The parties agree that should any site and / or section of a
site be affected by inclement weather which shall mean the
existence of rain or abnormal climatic conditions (whether
they be those of hail, snow, cold, high wind, severe dust
storm, extreme high temperature or the like or any
combination thereof) by virtue of which it is either not
reasonable or not safe for Employees exposed thereto to
continue working whilst the same prevail on that site or
section of the site, affected, employees can be transferred
to another section of that site, or another site, for
productive work.
