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What to pay under the Building and Construction General Onsite Award 2020

General Building Construction, Civil Construction, and Metal and Engineering Construction
Do you want to know what to pay your carpenter working onsite at a commercial or civil project? Thinking of putting on an apprentice and need to know how much to pay them?

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Who is it for?

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This resource is designed for any business with employees covered by this award. Big or small, one to 100, ensuring you are paying your employees the right amount is critical.

What does it include?

This Wage Information Sheet includes:
  • A total rate of pay that includes the mandatory industry and tool allowance.
  • A total rate of pay for daily hire employees that includes the follow the job loading.
  • Rates of pay for tradespersons, labourers and apprentices.
  • A summary of other allowances that may be payable to your employees under this award.
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