Agreement clauses for contractors

Clause wording (a) The following clothing will be supplied to all Employees (no later than 10 days after commencement of their employment). Employees when working on site are required to wear all footwear and clothing supplied. (b) The annual issue of clothing by the Company to Employees will be: (i) 1 pair of safety boots; and (ii) 6 sets of shirts and shorts/trousers, overalls or bib and brace overalls, or any combination as agreed; and (iii) 1 high visibility winter jacket to be issued; and (iv) 1 pair of safety glasses, or clip-ons suitable to overlay prescription glasses shall be made available for Employees. (c) All of the above mentioned items will be replaced on a fair wear-and-tear basis. Where an Employee has not sought replacement of any of the above mentioned items on a fair wear-and-tear basis, then that Employee will be entitled to a re-issue of the items in accordance with the relevant Regional Appendix. (d) All items will comply with the relevant Australian Standards and all endeavours will be made to provide clothing that is Australian made. The clothing selected will need to be breathable, be light weight, UV stable, have a high visibility quality, and have the maximum UPF rating which is 50+. (e) No agreement to pay cash in lieu of supply of clothing/footwear is permitted.