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Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

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Bargaining Council for the Metal and Engineering Industries

Consolidated 2021/2025 Plastic Industry Main Collective Agreement

Chapter 2

8. Shift Allowances

 

SHIFT ALLOWANCES:

 

(1) Enterprises operating in terms of a three shift system shall be required to observe the following:—

 

DAY SHIFT

06:00 - 14:00

NO SHIFT ALLOWANCE

AFTERNOON SHIFT

14:00 - 22:00

8% OF HOURLY RATE, ONLY APPLICABLE AFTER 3RD CONSECUTIVE SHIFT, ALL SHIFTS INCLUDED

NIGHT SHIFT

22:00 - 06:00

15% OF HOURLY RATE, ONLY APPLICABLE AFTER 3RD CONSECUTIVE SHIFT, ALL SHIFTS INCLUDED

 

(2) Enterprises operating in terms of a two shift or compressed working week shift system shall observe the following:—

 

DAY SHIFT

06:00 - 18:00

NO SHIFT ALLOWANCE

NIGHT SHIFT

18:00 - 06:00

15% OF HOURLY RATE, ONLY APPLICABLE AFTER 3RD CONSECUTIVE SHIFT, ALL SHIFTS INCLUDED