The WA parliamentary question concerns pay increases for electorate staff as per the Electorate and Research Employees General Agreement 2006. The answer confirms the increases and specifies the dates they take effect and when arrears will be paid.

AnsweredQoN 1555Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 October 2006
Portfolio
Public Sector Management

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(b) if not, why not; and (c) if yes, when can electorate staff anticipate being given the pay increase?
(c) if yes, when can electorate staff anticipate being given the pay increase?
(a) The Electorate and Research Employees General Agreement 2006 was registered in the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission in September 2006 and provides for salary increases for electorate staff of 4.5% in 2006 and 4% in 2007. This is consistent with salary increases awarded under the Public Service General Agreement 2006 (b) Not applicable (c) The 4.5% increase operates from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after 26 February 2006 and arrears to this date will be included in the pay of the 2 November 2006. The 4% increase operates from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the 26 February 2007 and will paid at that time.
(b) Not applicable (c) The 4.5% increase operates from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after 26 February 2006 and arrears to this date will be included in the pay of the 2 November 2006. The 4% increase operates from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the 26 February 2007 and will paid at that time.
(c) The 4.5% increase operates from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after 26 February 2006 and arrears to this date will be included in the pay of the 2 November 2006. The 4% increase operates from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the 26 February 2007 and will paid at that time.

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Answered
24 October 2006
Responded by
Minister for Public Sector Management
Response time
7 days
Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises:
(a) The Electorate and Research Employees General Agreement 2006 was registered in the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission in September 2006 and provides for salary increases for electorate staff of 4.5% in 2006 and 4% in 2007. This is consistent with salary increases awarded under the Public Service General Agreement 2006
(b) Not applicable
(c) The 4.5% increase operates from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after 26 February 2006 and arrears to this date will be included in the pay of the 2 November 2006. The 4% increase operates from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the 26 February 2007 and will paid at that time.

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