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Bank Holiday Pay - Hours

MadDog76 · 2020-10-18 16:22:58

Just a quick and, I thought, simple question ....... my nephew asked me how many hours he should get paid for a Bank Holiday? He used to work 8 hour days plus an unpaid hour lunch break so got paid 8 hours for the Bank Holiday's ...... standard enough. He now works 9.5 hour days plus an unpaid hour lunch break so he's…

18-10-2020 5:22pm

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MadDog76

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Just a quick and, I thought, simple question ....... my nephew asked me how many hours he should get paid for a Bank Holiday?

He used to work 8 hour days plus an unpaid hour lunch break so got paid 8 hours for the Bank Holiday's ...... standard enough.

He now works 9.5 hour days plus an unpaid hour lunch break so he's wondering if he is legally entitled to 9.5 hours pay for Bank Holiday's??

Instinct tells me he is but I'm second guessing myself now .........

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#2 19-10-2020 11:06am

Mrs OBumble

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He's entitled to a normal days pay. Whatever that is for him.

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#3 19-10-2020 11:11am

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As far as I know, it’s the average salary of a day based on the previous five weeks wages.

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