Common use of Wages and Wage Increases Clause in Contracts

Wages and Wage Increases. 28.1 Weekly rates of pay prescribed by the 2020 Agreement will be increased by the amounts set out below: (a) 2% backdated to FFPPOA 1 March 2022; (b) 2% effective from FFPPOA 1 March 2023; (c) 2% effective from FFPPOA 1 March 2024; and (d) 2% effective from FFPPOA 1 March 2025. 28.2 The rates as amended by this Agreement are set out at Appendix 2 of this Agreement. 28.3 The above rates of pay will only come into operation on the approval of this Agreement by the Commission in accordance with the Act. 28.4 To reduce the likelihood of undertakings required to be given to the Commission, some rates of pay have had additional minor increases applied to them above the Award wage. These are identified in Appendix 2 of the Agreement with an asterisk symbol.