WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 180 Meaning of classification

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WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 180

             (1)  For the purposes of this Division, a classification of employees is a classification or category of employees, however described in the pre‑reform wage instrument or APCS concerned.

             (2)  A classification or category of employees may be described by reference to matters including (but not limited to) any of the following, or any combination of any of the following:

                     (a)  the nature of work performed by employees;

                     (b)  the skills or qualifications of employees;

                     (c)  the level of responsibility or experience of employees;

                     (d)  whether employees are junior employees, or a particular class of junior employees;

                     (e)  whether employees are employees with a disability, or are a particular class of employees with a disability;

                      (f)  whether employees are employees to whom training arrangements, or are a particular class of employees to whom training arrangements, apply.