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

Notices

National Bargaining Council for the Wood and Paper Sector

Extension of Collective Agreement on Conditions of Service : Pulp and Paper Sector to Non-parties

Part B : Working Time and Wage

8. Call-out Allowance

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1. An employer shall pay an employee who has been called out to work:
1.1. On a week day, for the first call -out, four (4) hours at overtime rate.
1.2. If the call -out falls on a Sunday, double time.

 

2. An employee is also entitled to one (1) hour travelling time at normal rate for a call out of four (4) hours. Should the employee be called for a second call -out within the four (4) hours, an employee will not receive additional remuneration for the four (4) hours; however, the employee will receive an additional one (1) hour travelling time.

 

3. Should the call -out be after the first four (4) hours, the employee will again be entitled to the rate as stipulated in sub -clause 2 above, whichever is applicable.