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  "slug": "gas",
  "code": "MA000061",
  "name": "Gas Industry Award 2020",
  "shortLabel": "Gas Award",
  "financialYear": "2026-27",
  "effectiveFrom": "2026-07-01",
  "published": "2026-06-24",
  "payGuideUrl": "https://www.fairwork.gov.au/pay-and-wages/minimum-wages/pay-guides",
  "casualLoadingPct": 25,
  "source": "Derived from Fair Work Ombudsman pay guides",
  "disclaimer": "Indicative minimum award rates for general information only, derived from Fair Work Ombudsman pay guides. RosterElf is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the Fair Work Ombudsman. Do not rely on this data for payroll decisions — rates depend on award coverage, enterprise agreements and individual circumstances and change periodically. Always verify against the current Fair Work pay guide before setting or paying wages. Provided without warranty; RosterElf Pty Ltd accepts no liability for reliance on it.",
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      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
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      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
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      "id": "Level 7",
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      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
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      "id": "Level 8",
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      "penaltyOverrides": null
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      "id": "sunday",
      "name": "Sunday",
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      "id": "publicholiday",
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      "stage": "Apprentice – 1st year",
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      "stage": "Apprentice – 3rd year",
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      "name": "Availability duty allowance",
      "amount": "$290.97 per week (pro-rata per day for less than a week)"
    },
    {
      "name": "First aid allowance",
      "amount": "$22.38 per week"
    },
    {
      "name": "Meal allowance – overtime",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Protective clothing",
      "amount": "Reimbursement of the cost of protective clothing"
    },
    {
      "name": "Apprentice training fees & block-release travel",
      "amount": "Reimbursement of prescribed training fees, textbooks and excess travel costs"
    }
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