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Do I get holiday pay and what is my holiday leave entitlement?

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The equivalent of 20 days of holiday pay has already been encompassed into the hourly rate for every contract. Should you wish to take time off in addition to this, it may be arranged between the client and yourself.
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What is the maximum statutory holiday entitlement?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
The maximum statutory holiday entitlement will be capped at a maximum of 28 days, although an employer can give more.
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How do you calculate the holiday entitlement for someone working regular shifts?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
It will probably be easier to calculate the holiday entitlement as shifts. So if a worker works four twelve-hour shifts, followed by four days off (the 'continental' shift pattern), then the average working week is 3½ twelve-hour shifts. So 4.8 weeks' holiday is 4.8 x 3½ = 16.8 twelve-hour shifts.
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How do you calculate the holiday entitlement for someone working annualised hours?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
You need to calculate how many hours a week is worked over the whole year. So if a worker is contracted to work a total of 1,600 hours a year, or 33? hours a week over 48 weeks of the year3, the holiday entitlement is 4.8 weeks x 33? hours a week = 160 hours holiday for the year.
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How do you calculate the holiday entitlement for someone working compressed hours?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
You need to calculate the holiday entitlement in hours. For example, if a worker works a 36-hour week (over four days instead of five days), their annual holiday entitlement is 36 hours x 4.8 weeks = 172.8 hours holiday for the year. Rather than taking a day's holiday, they would take the number of hours that they would have otherwise worked on that day (i.e. for 36 hours worked over four days, they would take 9 hours' holiday for each day otherwise worked).
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Do I have to round up the holiday entitlement to the nearest half- or whole-day?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
No, although you may find it easier to manage part-days holiday by rounding up to the nearest half- or whole-day. For more details on how to manage part-days holiday, see this question (number 25).
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How long can unused holiday entitlement be carried over?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
Unused holiday entitlement can only be carried over to the following leave year, although an employer may require any carried-over holiday to be taken within a specified period within the following leave year.
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Is there a qualifying period for the additional holiday entitlement?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
No. Your entitlement to leave begins on the first day of employment, but for the first year of employment, an employer may restrict the rate at which staff take the leave. Under such a system the proportion of holiday that a worker can take (with the employer's agreement) builds up over the year at a rate of one-twelfth of the annual entitlement each month. Sindicato de Médicos de Asistencia Publica (SIMAP) - v - Conselleria de Sanidad y Consumo, confirmed in subsequent cases.
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What is my leave entitlement?

Dental General Professional Training in Wales
Annual leave entitlement is 5 weeks per annum (pro rata) in both hospital and community posts. Leave should be taken outside of the Academic Terms.
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How do you calculate the holiday entitlement for someone working a 6 day week?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
Although 4.8 weeks would equate to 28.8 days for someone working a six-day week, the maximum statutory holiday entitlement is 28 days. online calculator is available on the Business Link site which can calculate the holiday entitlement for those starting or leaving an employer part-way through a leave year.
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What redress is there if a worker does not feel they are receiving their holiday entitlement?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
If you are a worker and you feel you are not receiving your entitlements, we suggest you take the following steps: If a formal grievance procedure does not resolve the matter, you can make a claim to an employment tribunal. If you want to make a claim under the regulations, the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) will offer the services of a conciliator to help the employer and worker to reach a settlement without the need for a tribunal hearing.
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How do we calculate the holiday entitlement of part-timers?

Employment Dispute Resolution Solicitors Kent, UK Employment...
a minimum, they are entitled to sufficient paid leave to be away from work for four weeks, in the same way as a full-time worker. Where full-timers working a five-day week would be entitled to 20 days' holiday a year, a part-timer doing two days a week would be entitled to eight days' leave. If you give your full-time workers more than four weeks paid annual leave, then your part-timers are entitled to a holiday on a pro-rata basis.
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What holiday entitlement can I expect?

Northern Recruitment Group | npower
days per annum rising to 23 after the first year, and 25 days after 2 years, plus all statutory bank holidays.
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What is my annual leave entitlement?

Personnel Division: Contract Research Staff: Frequently Aske...
You are entitled to six weeks paid leave plus public holidays during the academical year (1 October to 30 September), subject to the requirements of the research programme and any conditions laid down by the sponsor. Periods of University closure, other than public holidays, will be taken as part of your annual leave. Leave arrangements should be discussed with your supervisor and local administrator. Requests to take leave must be agreed by your Head of Institution and/or supervisor.
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What is my entitlement to parental leave?

Personnel Division: Contract Research Staff: Frequently Aske...
For parents who have had a baby or adopted a child after 15 December 1999 and who have completed one year's service with the University, there is an entitlement to up to 13 weeks' unpaid leave per child until the child's fifth birthday, or fifth anniversary of adoption (or child's 18th birthday if sooner). Leave must be in blocks of one week with a maximum of 4 weeks in any one year.
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What is my entitlement to sick leave?

Personnel Division: Contract Research Staff: Frequently Aske...
If you have at least a year's length of service with the University then you may be granted sick leave at full pay for up to 6 months. For periods of absence longer than 6 months, sick leave may be extended for up to 3 months at a time, with the level of pay determined by the conditions laid down by the sponsor. If you are in your first year of employment with the University, payment of full sick pay beyond the first month is discretionary taking into account the circumstances of the case.
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Is there any other entitlement to taking leave?

Gowlings Establishing a Business in Canada [Employment Law i...
In Québec, entitlement to an annual leave with pay is also acquired during a period of 12 consecutive months.
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What is the annual leave entitlement for staff?

The University of York - Personnel Office - Frequently Asked...
The annual leave entitlement is 30 days (including the 3 working days between Christmas and New Year), plus 8 public holidays, for all full-time staff. Annual leave is pro-rated for staff working on a part-time and part-year (e.g. term time contracts) basis The annual leave year runs from 1st October to 30th September, except in the Department of Facilities Management where it runs from 1st January to 31st December.
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Do I still need to pay for my service if I leave the country on holiday ?

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Yes. However, if you are leaving the country for a long period of time, you must inform our account office if you wish to disconnect your DSL service. A stop-bill instruction must be sent to the phone company signed by the customer. Customers resuming service are subject to a reactivation fee.
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Can I make a small claim for my holiday pay and long service leave?

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Yes. Even though the small claims procedure is found in the Industrial Relations Act 1996, you can obtain an order for money owed under the Annual Holidays Act 1944, the Long Service Leave Act 1955 and the Long Service Leave (Metalliferous Mining Industry) Act 1963.
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Can I pay with a credit card when I leave?

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Yes. Some hotels do not accept Diners or American Express, so let us know if you want to pay using either of these cards. Hotels generally accept Visa or Mastercard.
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Hotels and Inns of Argentina :: Frequently Asked Questions :...
Yes, most of our inns accept credit cards and those that don't it is indicated on those hotel's pages on our site. Most accept all cards, but some do not accept American Express, so if you have another card it is preferred. Please be advised that some hotels may expect you to pay the credit card fees that they incur. This is usually about 5% on top of your bill. Many restaurants in Morocco don't accept credit cards at all so it is wise to have cash on hand.
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What about premium rates of pay for working on a bank holiday?

Frequently Asked Questions - BERR
The Working Time Regulations describe how to calculate the minimum amount a worker should be paid for the holiday entitlement. Any premium rate of pay for bank holidays (such as 'double time') is a contractual matter between employer and workers.
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Do I pay for my developers holiday or sick time?

Base91.net | Frequently Asked Questions
No! You only pay for the actual work time billed by your developer. We look after sick pay and holidays.
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When do we pay for the holiday?

Puerto Pollensa Apartments
If you decide to book the apartment PLEASE TELEPHONE US TO ENSURE THE DATES ARE STILL AVAILABLE. Once £100 per week deposit is received your holiday dates are held (£200 pw from Whitsun to end of September). Payment in full is kindly requested 8 weeks before the holiday. If payment is not received it will be assumed that the dates are no longer required and the apartment may be re let. Wonderful, restful break in gorgeous apartment. Decoration brilliant.
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Cottages for Rent in Quebec Laurentians Vacation / Chalets à...
We have tried to make this as simple as possible. If you are in the Montreal area, we typically like to meet in person, sign a rental lease agreement and we require a deposit of half to reserve the cottage. The balance is due the first day of rental - we meet you at the cottage when you arrive. If meeting is inconvenient or you are out of town, we can make all of the arrangements either by phone or email.
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What about holiday pay?

Jobs at ECC
You receive 5 days paid 'teachers holiday' around New Year and 'Songkran' (an extended holiday period in the middle of April) plus about 13-15 paid national holidays. All other leave is unpaid.
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Red Sea Diving & Liveaboard Operator | Croisiere sur le Nile...
You can pay in any currency; MasterCard or Visa credit cards, cash or you can get cash advances at most banks. All reservations require a minimum of 25% deposit. When you arrive you can pay the balance with cash or any major credit card.
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