Previous PageNext Page

AN160331 – Watchmakers' and Jewellers' Award 1970

29. - PART-TIME WORKERS

(1) A part-time worker may be engaged on a weekly contract in accordance with Clause 20. - Contract of Service of this award to work a regularly rostered number of hours each week. Provided that a part-time worker shall not be rostered to work less than two days or 16 hours per week.

(2) A part-time worker shall be paid a weekly rate calculated pro rata to the class of work on which the worker is engaged in the proportion which the worker's hours of work bear to 38.

(3) Part-time workers shall be entitled to payment for annual leave, public holidays, long service leave and sick leave on a pro rata basis in the same proportion as the number of hours worked per week bears to 38.

(4) The hours of part-time workers shall not be altered without their agreement or the giving of one week's notice.

Top Of PagePrevious PageNext Page