Holiday pay and Overtime
How to calculate holiday pay has been a thorny issue over the last few years. Holiday pay was calculated just based on normal pay, then the European courts became involved to determine whether commission, bonus, attendance allowance, overtime – voluntary or...
Holiday Entitlement: I can’t come in there are no trains?
Is this holiday entitlement? What should employers do if their employees can’t get into work because of transport disruptions? For the past few months services on Southern have been, to put it, mildly erratic. We are now faced with series of strikes which are shutting...
Holiday pay – latest development
This is an ongoing topic which has exercised the employment area for the past couple of years. The European court of Justice (ECJ) has consistently confirmed that employees should be encouraged to take all their holiday on health and safety grounds so that they can...