Common use of Underground Allowance Clause in Contracts

Underground Allowance. An employee required to work underground shall be paid an underground allowance of $10.02 per week. Where a shaft is to be sunk to a depth greater than 6 metres the payment of the underground allowance shall commence from the surface. This allowance shall not be payable to employees engaged upon "pot and drive" work at a depth of 3.5 metres or less. Where a FTM is required to work underground for no more than 4 days or shifts in an ordinary week shall be paid an underground allowance of $2.01 per day or shift in lieu of the weekly underground allowance provided for above.

Underground Allowance. An employee required to work underground shall be paid an underground allowance of $10.02 11.34 per weekweek for all purposes of the Agreement. Provided that an employee required to work underground for no more than four days or shifts in any ordinary week shall be paid an amount of $2.16 per day or shift in lieu of the underground allowance prescribed elsewhere in this clause. Where a shaft is to be sunk to a depth greater than 6 metres six metres, the payment of the underground allowance shall commence from the surface. This allowance These allowances shall not be payable to employees engaged upon "``pot and drive" '' work at a depth of 3.5 metres or less. Where a FTM is required to work underground for no more than 4 days or shifts in an ordinary week shall be paid an underground allowance of $2.01 per day or shift in lieu of the weekly underground allowance provided for above.