Tutorial Topic 4 - Hours of Work

What is the maximum number of hours an employee can work in a week according to the Employment Act 1955?

• 60 hours

• 40 hours

• 45 hours

• 50 hours

How many consecutive hours can an employee work without a break?

• 6 hours

• 8 hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours

What is the minimum rest period for an employee working eight consecutive hours?

• 30 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 1 hour

How many public holidays is an employee entitled to in a calendar year?

• 11 holidays

• 14 holidays

• 8 holidays

• 12 holidays

What is the entitlement for annual leave after two years of service?

• 20 days

• 16 days

• 12 days

• 8 days

If an employee works on a public holiday, what is the minimum pay they must receive?

• Half salary

• Triple salary

• Normal salary

• Double salary

What is the maximum number of sick leave days an employee can take in one calendar year if hospitalized?

• 90 days

• 45 days

• 60 days

• 30 days

What is the calculation for annual leave for an employee who has served 7 months?

• 7 days

• 6 days

• 5 days

• 4 days

What is the minimum notice period required for termination of service?

• 90 days

• 30 days

• 14 days

• 60 days

What is the entitlement for sick leave if less than two years of service?

• 22 days

• 18 days

• 10 days

• 14 days