Example
Erica is a full-time receptionist and works for an IT consulting firm. Erica's duties include answering the phone, photocopying and using a range of word processing software packages. Erica is currently classified as a Level 2 employee under the Clerks Award.
Erica is asked to assist the accounts department to help out with preparation of cash payment summaries and maintenance of wage and salary records for a week. The classification for that position is a Level 3 under the Clerks Award.
Erica is entitled to be paid at the Level 3 classification for the week that she works in the accounts department. However, if Erica only worked for up to one day in the accounts department, then she could be paid at the Level 2 classification.