AN120149 – Commercial Travellers, &C., (State) Award
(i) An employee shall be entitled without loss of pay to the following holidays: New Year's Day, Australia Day, Anzac Day, Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Monday, Queen's Birthday, Labour Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day and any other holidays which may from time to time be proclaimed for the State in addition to or in lieu of such day or days.
(ii) In addition to the holidays prescribed in sub-clause (i) hereof employees shall be entitled to an additional holiday, being the first Monday in August of each year, as an additional holiday without loss of pay. By agreement between an employer and the employees one other day may be substituted for the additional holiday prescribed herein.
(iii) Any dispute concerning the day on which an additional holiday is to be taken by an employee may be referred to the Industrial Committee.
(iv) All work done by an employee in soliciting orders at the request of the employer on any of the holidays referred to in sub-clauses (i) and (ii) of this clause shall be paid for at the rate of double time and one half with a minimum payment as for three hours worked; provided that in lieu of such payment two and one half days' leave with pay may be granted in respect of each such holiday at a time to be mutually arranged between the employer and the employee.
(v) All travelling in connection with work by an employee at the request of the employer on any of the holidays referred to in sub-clauses (i) and (ii) of this clause shall be paid for at the rate of time and one half with a minimum payment as for three hours' travelling; provided that in lieu of such payment one and a half days' leave with pay may be granted in respect of each such holiday at a time to be mutually arranged between the employer and the employee.
(vi) This clause is subject to sub-clause (vi) of clause 23, Sick Leave.
