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  "slug": "horticulture",
  "code": "MA000028",
  "name": "Horticulture Award 2020",
  "shortLabel": "Horticulture 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.",
  "classifications": [
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      "id": "Level 1",
      "label": "Level 1",
      "roles": "General horticultural work under direct supervision",
      "weekly": 978.1,
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      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
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      "id": "Level 2",
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      "weekly": 1004.9,
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      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Level 3",
      "label": "Level 3",
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      "weekly": 1020.1,
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      "hourlyCasual": 33.55,
      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Level 4",
      "label": "Level 4",
      "roles": "Skilled worker, supervision of small teams",
      "weekly": 1056.9,
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      "penaltyOverrides": null
    },
    {
      "id": "Level 5",
      "label": "Level 5",
      "roles": "Leading hand, supervisor, specialised trade or technical work",
      "weekly": 1119.1,
      "hourlyPermanent": 29.45,
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      "penaltyOverrides": null
    }
  ],
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      "name": "Saturday ordinary hours (no weekend penalty)",
      "kind": "multiplier",
      "permanentMultiplierOrLoading": 1,
      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 1.25
    },
    {
      "id": "public-holiday",
      "name": "Public holiday",
      "kind": "multiplier",
      "permanentMultiplierOrLoading": 2,
      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 2.25
    },
    {
      "id": "overtime",
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      "kind": "multiplier",
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      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 1.75
    },
    {
      "id": "overtime-sunday",
      "name": "Sunday work (overtime — Sunday is never ordinary time)",
      "kind": "multiplier",
      "permanentMultiplierOrLoading": 2,
      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 2.25
    },
    {
      "id": "outside-span",
      "name": "Outside the span of hours (afternoon/night shift)",
      "kind": "multiplier",
      "permanentMultiplierOrLoading": 1.15,
      "casualMultiplierOrLoading": 1.4
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    "17": 0.7,
    "18": 0.8,
    "19": 0.9,
    "20": 1,
    "Under 16": 0.5
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  "allowances": null
}