Section 99Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

Payment for paid personal/carer’s leave

If, in accordance with this Subdivision, an employee takes a period of paid personal/carer’s leave, the employer must pay the employee at the employee’s base rate of pay for the employee’s ordinary hours of work in the period.

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