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MGL Herald Pty Ltd enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the MGL Herald Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE529355). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

Single-classification EBA covering CW 2 (96%) steelfixers employed by MGL Herald Pty Ltd on building and construction projects in Victoria. 36-hour ordinary week with 26 RDOs/year. Flat double-time for all overtime (weekday and weekend); 2.5x for public holidays and worked RDOs.

Rates last updated 23 July 2026.

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Agreement details

Code

AE529355

Industry

Building, metal and civil construction industries

Ordinary hours

36 per week

Casual loading

25%

Union

CFMEU (Victorian Construction and General Division)

Nominal expiry

2 July 2027

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $2,104.56 per week ($58.46 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,104.56 per week at the top, across 1 classification. A few examples:

Classification	Weekly (full-time)	Per hour
Grade 2 Steel Fixer (CW 2 – 96%)Steelfixer classified at CW 2 (96% of CW3 rate) per BCA Award Schedule A. Only classification in this Agreement's scope. Section 3 column (from 1st PP on/after 1 Feb 2026): $58....	$2,104.56	$58.46

What else it sets

Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
26 allowances (for example Confined Space: Special Rate (Appendix M), Overtime Meal Allowance, Multi-Storey Allowance: 61st floor and above).

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Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.