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align="center" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tbody><tr><td><table class="row-content stack" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;border-radius:0;color:#000;width:800px;margin:0 auto" width="800"><tbody><tr><td class="column column-1" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;padding-top:5px;vertical-align:top;border-top:0;border-right:0;border-bottom:0;border-left:0"><table class="divider_block block-1" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table class="row row-4" align="center" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tbody><tr><td><table class="row-content stack" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;color:#000;width:800px;margin:0 auto" width="800"><tbody><tr><td class="column column-1" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;padding-top:5px;vertical-align:top;border-top:0;border-right:0;border-bottom:0;border-left:0"><table class="heading_block block-1" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><h1 style="margin:0;color:#a42036;direction:ltr;font-family:Arial,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:120%;text-align:center;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><strong>Rates of Pay for Christmas/New Year Public Holidays</strong></h1></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-2" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><span style="font-size:13px;"><em><strong>Newsletter Highlights</strong></em></span></p><ul style="line-height:1.5;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><li> <strong><span style="font-size:13px;">2023/24 Queensland Public Holidays</span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size:13px;">Road Transport & Distribution Award 2020</span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size:13px;">Road Transport (Long Distance Operations) Award 2020</span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size:13px;">Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2020</span></strong></li><li> <strong><span style="font-size:13px;">Clerks - Private Sector Award 2020</span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size:13px;">Waste Management Award 2020</span></strong></li></ul></div></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-3" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-4" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><h1 style="margin:0;color:#a42036;direction:ltr;font-family:Arial,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:120%;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><strong>2023/24 Queensland Public Holidays</strong></h1></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-5" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><span style="font-size:13px;color:#a42036;"><strong>2023 Public Holidays</strong></span></p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;margin-left:40px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"> Christmas Eve (6pm-midnight) – Sunday, 24 December<strong>*</strong><br />Christmas Day - Monday 25 December<br />Boxing Day - Tuesday, 26 December</p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:21px"> </p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><span style="font-size:13px;color:#a42036;"><strong>2024 Public Holidays</strong></span></p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;margin-left:40px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><span style="font-size:13px;">New Year's Day - Monday, 1 January </span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">Australia Day - Friday, 26 January</span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">Good Friday - Friday, 29 March</span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">Easter Saturday - Saturday, 30 March</span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">Easter Sunday - Sunday, 31 March</span><br /> <span style="font-size:13px;">Easter Monday - Monday, 1 April</span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">ANZAC Day - Thursday, 25 April</span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">Labour Day - Monday, 6 May</span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">Royal Qld Show (Ekka) - Wednesday, 14 August (Brisbane Metro only) </span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">King's Birthday - Monday, 7 October</span></p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;margin-left:40px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"> Christmas Eve (6pm-midnight) – Tuesday, 24 December<br />Christmas Day - Wednesday, 25 December <br />Boxing Day - Thursday, 26 December</p><p style="margin:0;mso-line-height-alt:21px"> </p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><span style="font-size:13px;">Accordingly, members are advised to prepare their holiday period staffing arrangements having regard to the following information for each Award.</span></p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:16.5px"><br /><span style="font-size:11px;"><em>* </em><em>Easter Sunday is appointed as a public holiday. These arrangements have been in place since 2017 following amendments to the Holidays Act 1983 (passed by Parliament on 1 December 2016).</em><em><br /></em><em>* </em><em>From 2019, the Holidays Act 1983 provides for a part-day public holiday from 6pm to midnight on Christmas Eve (24 December)</em><em><br /> </em><em>* </em><em>From Christmas Day 2011, the Holidays Act 1983 provides for an extra public holiday to be added when Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day falls on a weekend.</em></span> </p></div></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-6" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-7" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><h1 style="margin:0;color:#a42036;direction:ltr;font-family:Arial,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:120%;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><strong>Road Transport & Distribution Award 2020</strong></h1></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-8" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><span style="font-size:13px;"><strong>Christmas Day</strong><strong> (Monday, 25 December 2023)</strong></span><br /> <span style="font-size:13px;">Double time for all hours worked for a minimum of 4 hours (in addition to normal weekly wage) – (effectively treble time).</span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;"> </span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;"><strong>Boxing Day </strong><strong>(Tuesday, 26 December 2023)</strong></span><br /> <span style="font-size:13px;">Time and a half for all hours worked for a minimum of 4 hours (in addition to normal weekly wage) – (effectively double time and half time).</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:13px;"><strong>New Year's Day </strong><strong>(Monday, 1 January 2024)</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">Time and a half for all hours worked for a minimum of 4 hours (in addition to normal weekly wage) – (effectively double time and half time). </span><br /><br /> <span style="font-size:13px;"><strong>Australia Day</strong><strong> (Friday, 26 January 2023)</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:13px;">Time and a half for all hours worked for a minimum of 4 hours (in addition to normal weekly wage) – (effectively double time and half time). </span></p></div></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-9" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-10" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><h1 style="margin:0;color:#a42036;direction:ltr;font-family:Arial,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:120%;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><strong>Road Transport (Long Distance Operations) Award 2020</strong></h1></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-11" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><strong>Christmas Day (Monday, 25 December 2023)</strong><br /> 30% of the <em><strong>weekly</strong></em> base rate plus payment for driving (CPK for distance travelled OR hourly driving rate).<br /> <br /><strong>Boxing Day </strong><strong>(Tuesday, 26 December 2023)</strong><br />20% of the <em><strong>weekly</strong></em> base rate plus payment for driving (CPK for distance travelled OR hourly driving rate).<br /> <br /><strong>New Year's Day </strong><strong>(Monday, 1 January 2024)</strong><br /> 20% of the <em><strong>weekly</strong></em> base rate plus payment for driving (CPK for distance travelled OR hourly driving rate).<br /> <br /><strong>Australia Day</strong><strong> (Friday, 26 January 2023)</strong><br />20% of the <em><strong>weekly</strong></em> base rate plus payment for driving (CPK for distance travelled OR hourly driving rate).</p></div></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-12" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-13" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><h1 style="margin:0;color:#a42036;direction:ltr;font-family:Arial,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:120%;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><strong>Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2020</strong></h1></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-14" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><strong>Christmas Day (Monday, 25 December 2023)</strong><br /> Double time and a half for all hours worked for minimum of 3 hours.<br /> <br /><strong>Boxing Day </strong><strong>(Tuesday, 26 December 2023)</strong><br />Double time and a half for all hours worked for minimum of 3 hours.<br /> <br /><strong>New Year's Day </strong><strong>(Monday, 1 January 2024)</strong><br />Double time and a half for all hours worked for minimum of 3 hours. <br /> <br /><strong>Australia Day</strong><strong> (Friday, 26 January 2023)</strong><br /> Double time and a half for all hours worked for minimum of 3 hours. </p></div></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-15" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-16" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><h1 style="margin:0;color:#a42036;direction:ltr;font-family:Arial,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:120%;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><strong>Clerks - Private Sector Award 2020</strong></h1></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-17" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><strong>Christmas Day (Monday, 25 December 2023)</strong><br />Double time and a half for all hours worked for minimum of 4 hours.<br /> <br /><strong>Boxing Day </strong><strong>(Tuesday, 26 December 2023)</strong><br /> Double time and a half for all hours worked for minimum of 4 hours.<br /> <br /><strong>New Year's Day </strong><strong>(Monday, 1 January 2024)</strong><br />Double time and a half for all hours worked for minimum of 4 hours. <br /> <br /><strong>Australia Day</strong><strong> (Friday, 26 January 2023)</strong><br />Double time and a half for all hours worked for minimum of 4 hours. </p></div></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-18" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-19" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><h1 style="margin:0;color:#a42036;direction:ltr;font-family:Arial,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:120%;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><strong>Waste Management Award 2020</strong></h1></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-20" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><strong>Christmas Day (Monday, 25 December 2023)</strong><br /> 200% of relevant hourly rate plus normal day’s pay. Casuals: 325% of relevant hourly rate.<br /> <br /><strong>Boxing Day </strong><strong>(Tuesday, 26 December 2023)</strong><br />150% of relevant hourly rate plus normal day’s pay. Casuals: 275% of relevant hourly rate.<br /> <br /><strong>New Year's Day (Monday, 1 January 2024)</strong><br />150% of relevant hourly rate plus normal day’s pay. Casuals: 275% of relevant hourly rate.<br /> <br /> <strong>Australia Day</strong><strong> (Friday, 26 January 2023)</strong><br />150% of relevant hourly rate plus normal day’s pay. Casuals: 275% of relevant hourly rate.</p></div></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-21" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-22" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;mso-line-height-alt:21px"><em><strong><span style="font-size:13px;"><span style="color:#e00202;">NOTE:</span> The above rates are based on interpretation of the relevant Clauses in the relevant Awards by staff of the QTA Ltd and, to the best of our knowledge are accurate.</span></strong></em></p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;mso-line-height-alt:21px"> </p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;mso-line-height-alt:21px"> </p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"><strong><span style="font-size:13px;">Further information</span></strong></p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"> <span style="font-size:13px;">For copies of the current Modern Awards, please <a href="https://www.qta.com.au/awards-wage-summaries-and-pay-guides" style="text-decoration: underline; color: #100ae9;">click here</a>. A reminder that you must be logged into the Member Portal to access the relevant Awards and supporting documents.</span></p><p style="margin:0;mso-line-height-alt:21px"> </p><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:19.5px"> <span style="font-size:13px;">Should members have any questions or seek any explanation in relation to the above, including employment contracts for their employees or any other employment relations matters, please contact Jim Challis, QTA's Employment Relations Manager, on Phone 07 3394 4388 | M 0408 411 231 | E <a href="mailto:jim@qta.com.au" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: underline; color: #100ae9;" rel="noopener">jim@qta.com.au</a>.</span></p> </div></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-23" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td> </tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="image_block block-24" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad" style="width:100%;padding-right:0;padding-left:0"><div class="alignment" align="center" style="line-height:10px"><img class="fullWidth" src="https://d15k2d11r6t6rl.cloudfront.net/public/users/Integrators/a094431a-3703-47bd-bc1b-c32d6c8901d6/me_qta/2023%20Email%20xmasnew%20year%20office%20closure.jpg" style="display:block;height:auto;border:0;max-width:720px;width:100%" width="720" /></div></td></tr></table><table class="divider_block block-25" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad"><div class="alignment" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="divider_inner" style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px;border-top:1px solid #bbb"><span> </span></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><table class="text_block block-26" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;word-break:break-word"><tr><td class="pad"><div style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><div class style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;mso-line-height-alt:21px;color:#000;line-height:1.5"><p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;font-size:13px;mso-line-height-alt:16.5px"> <span style="font-size:11px;"><em><strong>DISCLAIMER:</strong></em><em> This document is an information source only. 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