s 332
In forceEmployee stood down in December then re-employed in January
Chapter 8Rights and responsibilities of employees, employers, organisations etc.
Part 2Dismissals
Division 4Stand-down of employees
332 Employee stood down in December then re-employed in January
(1)
This section applies to an employee, other than a casual employee, who—
(a)
is stood down by an employer during December; and
(b)
is re-employed by the employer before the end of the next January; and
(c)
was employed by the employer for a continuous period of at least 2 weeks immediately before being stood down.
(2)
The employer must pay the employee at the ordinary rate payable to the employee immediately before the stand-down for the Christmas Eve (from 6p.m. to midnight), Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day public holidays between the stand-down and the re-employment.
(3)
In this section—
stand-down includes dismissal.
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