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SOME KEY EBA OUTCOMES
from Livewire Winter 2023
by ETU NSW
Site allowance on all projects
Wellbeing
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Leave – up to 5 days extra leave if you consistently work Saturdays
$2.94 per hour for elected ETU delegates plus further delegate protection
Infrastructure allowance rising from $6.25 to $9.75 per hour
No casual employees in the industry
Superannuation to be 2% above SGC in July 2025
16.25% pay rise making electrical workers the best paid trade in construction
Productivity allowance up to $4.00 hourly, a 14.29% increase
Same job, same pay –this clause will boost job security and end the scourge of labour hire exploitation
30% pay rise and other major gains for apprentices, including fares & travel when attending TAFE, improved productivity allowance and $60 per week Protect severance for 4th year apprentices
Protect severance rising to $120 per week in 2025 : tax-free payments
A bucket of 7 days leave for community service, natural disaster and pandemic-related isolation leave
$180 per week severance on Major Projects
Increased income protection coverage: 90% of $2,250 pw
Enjoy the benefits of your union agreements
Meal allowance paid for 10 hours work
Fares and travel rising to $60 per day
$1.47 per hour allowance for HSRs, with 5 paid meetings per year plus protection against transfer without union approval
All overtime at double time maintained
Additional $3 per hour all purpose licence allowance on Major Projects
14 days paid parental leave & Dad/ partner leave, 18 weeks for primary carer
Shift loading for afternoons and nights up to 50%
Blood donors leave
Employers pay $6 per worker per week into Industry Skills & Training Development Fund
Inclement weather payments for first time, starting at 16 hours, increases to 32 hours in 2025
Make sure everyone at your workplace enjoying these benefits is a member of the mighty ETU
YOU’VE WORKED HARD TO ACHIEVE THESE OUTCOMES AND DESERVE EVERY ONE!