In January 2013, Form worker Glenn Newport was killed at work after being exposed to extreme temperatures. In 2016, the Coroner (John Hutton) in his findings made the following observation: “a code of practice should be devised for any industry where...Weather Procedure Agreement • November 29th, 2016
This Inclement Weather Procedure Agreement read in conjunction with the inclement weather provisions of the relevant industrial instrument sets out the full rights, obligations and entitlements of the Parties and establishes the conditions under which payment for periods of inclement weather will be made. Where there is any inconsistency between the industrial instrument and this procedure the terms of this procedure shall prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.
