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Enterprise Agreement · AE523434

Great Southern Rail Train Technicians Employment Agreement 2024

Employer: Great Southern Rail Limited · ABN 59079476949

Agreement facts

Status
Approved
Approval date
5 Feb 2024
Nominal expiry date
31 Dec 2026
FWC agreement ID
AE523434
FWC matter
AG2024/84
Employer
Great Southern Rail LimitedABN 59079476949

Source: Fair Work Commission agreements register. View the agreement on fwc.gov.au → · Download PDF

Clauses in this agreement

Clause headings as listed in the agreement's own table of contents.

  1. 1. Title
  2. 2. Scope and Application
  3. 3. Period of Operation
  4. 4. Parties
  5. 5. Relationship with Awards and Other Workplace Agreements
  6. 6. No Further Claims
  7. 7. Flexibility term
  8. 8. Definitions
  9. 9. Anti-discrimination
  10. 10. Types of Employment
  11. 11. Contract of Employment
  12. 12. Multi-Skilling, Training and Job Rotation
  13. 13. Employee Misconduct
  14. 14. Stand Down
  15. 15. Termination of Employment
  16. 16. Abandonment of Employment
  17. 17. Redundancy
  18. 19. Casual Rates of Pay
  19. 21. Meal Allowance
  20. 22. Call Back Allowance
  21. 23. Superannuation
  22. 24. Payment of Salaries and Wages
  23. 25. Deductions and Set-offs
  24. 26. Hours and Days of Work Full-Time and Part-Time Employees
  25. 27. Hours and Days of Work Casual Employees
  26. 28. Rosters
  27. 29. Overtime
  28. 30. Meal Breaks
  29. 31. Rest Pauses
  30. 32. Annual Leave
  31. 33. Entitlement to Cash-out Part of Annual Leave
  32. 34. Public Holidays
  33. 35. Paid Personal Leave
  34. 36. Paid Compassionate Leave
  35. 37. Parental Leave
  36. 38. Long Service Leave
  37. 39. Jury Service
  38. 40. Unpaid Leave
  39. 41. Compliance with Policies
  40. 43. Uniforms

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Agreement history — Great Southern Rail Limited

2 agreements for this employer are on the Fair Work Commission register. An enterprise agreement keeps operating until it is replaced or terminated, so the most recently approved one below is the one to check your pay against.

A newer agreement has been approved for this employer.

The agreement on this page was approved 5 Feb 2024. Great Southern Rail Enterprise Agreement 2026 was approved 21 Apr 2026 and is the later document. Check which one your employer applies to you before relying on the rates here.

AgreementApprovedNominal expiryStatus
Great Southern Rail Enterprise Agreement 2026AE532631Most recent21 Apr 202631 Dec 2029Approved
Great Southern Rail Train Technicians Employment Agreement 2024AE523434You are here5 Feb 202431 Dec 2026Approved

Passing its nominal expiry date does not end an agreement. It continues to apply until the Commission approves a replacement or terminates it, so an agreement years past its nominal expiry can still be the one that sets your pay. Source: Fair Work Commission document register.

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Source. Agreement details on this page are taken from the FWC's public agreements register. Read the full agreement at the FWC: View on fwc.gov.au → · Download PDF

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