AN120179 – Dental Assistants and Secretaries (State) Award

2. CASUAL AND PART-TIME EMPLOYEES

(i) A casual employee is one engaged and paid as such. A casual employee, for working ordinary time, shall be paid per hour one-fortieth of the weekly rate prescribed by this award for an employee of his/her age and/or experience, plus 20 per cent.

(ii) A regular part-time employee may be engaged for not less than 20 hours per week and shall be paid, for all time worked, one-fortieth of the appropriate weekly rate prescribed by this award for each hour worked.

(iii) The provisions of this award shall apply to part-time employees on a pro-rata basis.