Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)NoticesBargaining Council for the Meat Trade, GautengMain Collective Agreement to Non-Parties8. Overtime and Payment of Overtime |
| (1) | For the purposes of this clause all time worked by an employee in excess of 45 hours from Monday to Saturday, shall be deemed to be overtime worked by such employee |
| (a) | An employer shall not require an employee to work overtime for more than— |
| (i) | three hours on any day; |
| (ii) | 10 hours in any week |
| (b) | An employer shall pay an employee who works overtime at a rate of not less than— |
| (i) | one and a half times his hourly wages in respect of each hour or part of any hour so worked on any day from Monday to Saturday (both days included); |
| (ii) | double his hourly wages in respect of each hour or part of any hour so work on any Sunday or public holiday. |
| (c) | Despite subclause (b)(ii), an employer shall pay an employee who ordinarily works on a Sunday, in terms of a written agreement between the employer and employee, at a rate of one and a half times the employees wage for each hour worked. |