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The Varied Australian National University Enterprise Agreement 2005 – 2008

Schedule 5 - Redundancy Entitlements

S5.1 General Staff Redundancy

Provision

Entitlement

Condition

Redeployment Period

 

3 months during which the University will attempt to find suitable alternative positions for the staff member

Commencement on date of formal notification

Salary Maintenance

6 weeks at pre-transfer salary rate at completion of redeployment period

Where a staff member is redeployed to position at a lower classification

Notice of termination where redeployment is not achieved

6 weeks

At the expiry of redeployment period

Payments on termination for redundancy

2.5 weeks’ salary for each year of service

A minimum of 5 weeks and up to maximum of 62.5 weeks

Accrued annual leave, annual leave loading and long service leave

Long service leave where eligible as per clause 53

Where applicable, an enhanced termination payment subject to 43.6.2

 

Payment in lieu of any unexpired part of notice period

 

 

S5.2 Academic Staff Redundancy

Provision

Entitlement

Condition

Transition Period

 

8 weeks

Commencement on formal notification. 

Reasonable outplacement support and time for job search activities and attending interviews without loss of pay; and, where agreed by the University, a program of training; and reasonable travel and other expenses associated with these activities

Provided expenses are not being met by a prospective employer

Review of decision (clause 50)

10 working days from the start of Transition Period

Apply in writing

Redeployment

The University will offer suitable alternative position(s).

Staff member may seek redeployment any time during the transition period

Salary Maintenance

12 months at pre-transfer salary rate

Where income is reduced in new position that the staff member is transferred to

Notice of termination

Minimum of 5 weeks

 

Entitlement period

22 weeks (inclusive of 5 weeks notice) following Transition Period

The staff member may apply to work all or part of the entitlement period

If there are no appropriate duties for the staff member, the University will pay any remaining unexpired period

Payment on termination for Redundancy

3 weeks’ salary for each completed year of service

Maximum of 52 weeks

Payment in lieu of any unexpired part of the Transition and/or Entitlement periods

 

Leave, loadings and allowances where applicable

On termination of employment

 

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