Leave Entitlements (HSC SSCE Community and Family Studies): Flashcards
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What are leave entitlements essential for?
What are leave entitlements essential for?
Creating a balanced and efficient workplace.
How many weeks of annual leave do employees get?
How many weeks of annual leave do employees get?
Employees receive 4 weeks of paid annual leave per year.
What is another term for personal leave in workplaces?
What is another term for personal leave in workplaces?
Personal leave is also known as personal or sick leave.
How many days of personal leave are allowed per year?
How many days of personal leave are allowed per year?
Employees are allowed 10 days of paid personal leave.
What does carer's leave allow employees to do?
What does carer's leave allow employees to do?
Care for sick family members under personal leave.
What is the duration of parental leave typically?
What is the duration of parental leave typically?
Up to 12 months of unpaid leave, extendable by 12 months.
What is long-service leave based on?
What is long-service leave based on?
It is based on the length of continuous service.
What is required to take parental leave?
What is required to take parental leave?
At least 12 months of continuous service with the employer.
What can misunderstanding leave entitlements cause?
What can misunderstanding leave entitlements cause?
It can lead to workplace problems and disputes.
What do employers risk if they ignore leave laws?
What do employers risk if they ignore leave laws?
They risk financial penalties for non-compliance.